When You Sit Cross-Legged for a While on a Hard

question 34

Short Answer

When you sit cross-legged for a while on a hard surface, your "rear end" hurts because you have been distributing weight directly over your bony ________ tuberosities.

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Definitions:

Ciliary Ring

A structure in the eye made up of muscles that control the shape of the lens for focusing light on the retina.

Vitreous Humor

The clear gel that fills the space between the lens and the retina of the eyeball, helping maintain its shape and allowing light to pass through.

Fibrous Tunic

Outer layer of the eye; composed of the sclera and the cornea.

Transparent

Allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen; clear; see-through.