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The chicken's wishbone is homologous to the CLAVICLE of a human.
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Why is fibula homologous to ulna?
It is a long pin like bone
Do chickens bones have bone marrow?
yes a chicken bone does have marrow
How many wishbones does a chicken have?
It is a fused clavical bone found in birds. Is usually a Y shape.Most people like to make a WISH on the bone, then pull it apart, thinking whoever pulls the bigger of the Y, their own wish will come true.
How is homologous structures an example of evolution?
Though the forelimb of your cat or dog does not look much like your arms these are homologous structures that are almost identical bone for bone. This shows the common ancestry of all tetrapods and the closer common ancestry of you and your mammal pets.
What is Furcula mean?
Furcula is the term for the wishbone or furcula bone found in the bodies of birds. It is located at the junction of the bird's neck and chest and is a fused pair of clavicle bones that provide support for the muscles used in flying. The furcula is commonly used in making wishes during Thanksgiving tradition of breaking the wishbone.
What bone in the bird is homologous to the humans collarbone?
its the wishbone
Which would be a homologous structure to a human?
A bird's wing bone
What bones do chickens have that you have?
Chickens and humans have similar bones, such as a skull, backbone, ribs, and limbs. However, chickens also have additional bones such as a wishbone (furcula) and a keel bone to support their wings and flight muscles.
What bone is little?
the wishbone
What bone is the wishbone?
The "wishbone" is a furcula, a fused clavicle bone, found in birds which is shaped like the letter Y.
A bird's wishbone is called a furculum by scientists and is known to the Brits as the merrythought What human bone is it most like?
Collarbone
Which would be homologous structure to a human arm bone?
A homologous structure to a human arm bone would be the forelimb bones in other mammals, such as the forelimb bones in a bat or a whale. These structures may have different functions (e.g. for flying or swimming), but they share a common evolutionary origin with the human arm bones.
Why do they call a wishbone a wishbone?
cause it is a bone that when you get it you get someone else and the both of you make a wish
What would be an a homologous structure to a human arm bone?
Arm bones of all mammals . APEX=A bird's wing bone
What is a V-shaped bone found in a turkey?
Wishbone
Where is wishbone in bone thugs n harmony?
Still Doing Music With Bone Thugs
Where is the wishbone placed in the human body?
There really isn't a wishbone (furculum) on a human. The equivalent would be if our clavicles (collarbones) were fused with our sternum.On a bird they are fused for support to aid flight.
