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The muscles that move the human ear appear to be?

vestigial structure-such as the human appendix, doesn't seem to have a function and may once have functioned in the body of an ancestor..:)


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One example of a body structure that doesn't seem to have a function is the human appendix. This small, pouch-like organ located near the junction of the small and large intestines has historically been considered a vestigial structure with no clear purpose in modern humans. Other examples include remnants of the tailbone in humans and wisdom teeth, which are often considered vestigial structures that served a purpose in our ancestors but are less functional in present-day humans.


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What 9 letter word describes body structures that don't seem to have a function?

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