Vestigial structures are anatomical structures of organisms in a species which are considered to have lost much or all of their original function through evolution.
Vestigial StructureA vestigial structure is a structure that appears to no longer have a use in the body.
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Some vestigial structures in human beings are:AppendixMale breast tissue and nipplesWisdom teethCoccyx (tailbone)Erector pili
Shows that over time organs that are not needed or not used that a species can live without begin to appear in offspring. ex) some humans are born without their wisdom teeth
The five vertebrae that are fused within the pelvic bones are the sacral vertebrae, as well as a few vestigal caudal vertebrae that are called the coccyx in humans.
Whales and some other cetaceans have unusable leg bones as a vestigal structure.
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yes, they have 2 pairs, one is a vestigal structure, the other is used for sensory functions :)
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..:)
Vestigial structures are anatomical structures of organisms in a species which are considered to have lost much or all of their original function through evolution.
Vestigial StructureA vestigial structure is a structure that appears to no longer have a use in the body.
Vestigal organ
vestigal structure because they are used for the same thing just look different.Answervestigal structure because they are used for the same thing just look different.
That would be: the Appendix. Its full name is: Vermiform Appendix/ It is a vestigal structure which has lost its original function.
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