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[vĕ-stĭj́ē-əl, -stĭj́əl]
(adj.)Of, relating to, or constituting a vestige.
(adj.)Occurring or persisting as a rudimentary or degenerate structure.
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Charles Darwin argued that vestigial organs are evidence of evolution and represent a function that was once necessary for survival, but over time that function became either diminished or nonexistent. We just think they're weird. ... The term ?vestigial organ? is often poorly defined, most commonly because someone has chosen...
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Vestigiality - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vestigiality describes homologous characters of organisms which have seemingly lost all or most of their original function in a species through evolution. These may take various forms such as anatomi...
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Human vestigiality - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the context of human evolution, human vestigiality involves those characters (such as organs or behaviors) occurring in the human species that are considered vestigial - in other words having los...
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CONCLUSIONS: We propose that the cisterna magna septa represent the walls of Blake's pouch, a phylogenetic vestigial structure observed during ontogeny.
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At its mesial limit, a large vestigial tooth primordium was regularly present. A further distinct vestigial bud was located mesially to the first molar primordium. The segmentation of the dental lamina suggested a potential to give rise to further vestiges in the upper diastema of the vole.
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Vestigial Structures | World of Anatomy and Physiology. Vestigial Structures summary with 2 pages of encyclopedia entries, research information, and more. ... A structure or organ is vestigial if it has diminished in size or usefulness in the course of evolution. Vestigial structures are markers of evolutionary descent.
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