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Which one of the following correctly describes the homologous structures ?

A

Organs with anatomical similarities, but performing different functions

B

Organs with anatomical dissimilarties but performing same function

C

Organs that have no function now, but had an important function in ancestors

D

Organs appearing only in embryonic stages and disappearing later in the adult

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