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Distinguish between homologous and analogous organs.

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Homologous structures share a similar embryonic origin. Analogous organs have a similar function. For example, the bones in a whale.s front flipper are homologous to the bones in the human arm. A butterfly or bird.s wings are analogous but not homologous.
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