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The Figure Above Shows the Skeletal Structure of the Forelimbs

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The figure above shows the skeletal structure of the forelimbs of several vertebrates. Because these skeletal elements are similar in form and are believed to have evolved from a common ancestral structure, they are said to be A) analogous. B) heterologous. C) vestigial. D) homologous. E) nonfunctional. The figure above shows the skeletal structure of the forelimbs of several vertebrates. Because these skeletal elements are similar in form and are believed to have evolved from a common ancestral structure, they are said to be


A) analogous.
B) heterologous.
C) vestigial.
D) homologous.
E) nonfunctional.

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