A structure in an organism that serves little to no use. Vestigial structures are degenerated and range from slightly harmful to useless to slightly useful. They are remnants of an organism's evolutionary past.
The centromere.
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Vestigial StructureA vestigial structure is a structure that appears to no longer have a use in the body.
Vestigial - [veh-stij-ee-uhl]
The opposite of vestigial organs would be functionalorgans.
No, the claws of a lion are not vestigial.
No. DNA is not a vestigial structure as it has not ceased to function
The opposite of vestigial organs would be functionalorgans.
Vestigial means a very small remnant of something once larger. The appendix is a vestigial organ. Some people are born with vestigial tails.
Vestigial refers to something that is no longer needed or useful. Our appendixes are an example of a vestigial organ-they serve no biological purpose
Vestigial StructureA vestigial structure is a structure that appears to no longer have a use in the body.
The appendix is a vestigial organ.