Structures Flashcards

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Homologous

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Structures that are formed similarly during embryonic development, but they have different forms and functions once born

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Analogous

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Unrelated animals with organs that have a similar function but have different structure.

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Vestigial

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Gradual changes that occur through time where a structure/function in an animal’s body is removed.

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