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Match the missing words in the following phrase. Analysis of complex traits requires [A] analysis to determine how much of the [B] in a trait is attributable to genetics. When measurements are taken of a [C] in a population, e. g., height, the results form a [D]. Many of these follow [E] shapes but this is not always the case - for example, flies with red or white eyes fall into two [F] categories.


Definitions:

Hyoid

A U-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue and provides attachment for muscles associated with swallowing.

Crista Galli

A vertical protrusion of the ethmoid bone in the brain that serves as an attachment point for the falx cerebri, a membrane that divides the two cerebral hemispheres.

Styloid Process

A pointed piece of bone that extends from the temporal bone of the skull, serving as an attachment point for muscles and ligaments of the tongue and neck.

Frontal

Referring to the forehead or the front part of something, particularly in anatomy, it pertains to the front part of the brain or the frontal bone of the skull.

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