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Why is the pelvic girdle in snake is a vestigial?
because snakes can mate better
Which is an example of a vestigial structure?
tailbone of a human whale pelvis bone
What is the hip-bone of a python?
It is referred to as the pelvic girdle. Boas and pythons are the only snakes that still have them, and that's where their spurs are connected to.
Which is an example of vestigial structure?
Most of the "higher evolved" animals I can think of have a vestigial structure or two. The most common example given is of the vestigial leg structures that can be found in the back of whales. Ostriches can't fly so i think their wings are considered vestigial. Humans have a vestigial tail bone.
How is a human skeleton the same as a snake skeleton?
Both humans and snakes have an exoskeleton made of bone and some cartilage. Both poses a skull, a jaw, vertebrae, and ribs. Some snakes also have a vestigial pelvis.
What is a vestigial structure in a chicken?
Hip bone, leg bone, head bone.
Is the willie part of the pelvic bone?
The penis is a soft tissue structure and is not part of the pelvic bone.
What bone protects the ovaries?
pelvic bone
What bones of the human body differ in males and female?
The shape of the pelvic bones and the frontal bones differ.
Which bone is called the coccyx?
That is the tail bone.
Why do snakes have pelvic bones?
Snakes have pelvic bones for the same reason we have tail bones. Evolution. At some point in the history of life, snakes had legs and humans had tails.
Where is the pelvic?
I think the pelvic is near your hip bone. :D
