adjective as in strong fondness

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homologous, analogous

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Example:The forelimbs of different mammals, such as human hands, bat wings, and whale flippers, are homologous structures, demonstrating the concept of metameral resemblance.

Definition:Describing structures that are evolutionarily related, existing in different forms and usually performing similar functions in different organisms.

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Example:The wings of flies and bats are analogous structures, adapting to similar functions in different evolutionary lineages.

Definition:Describing structures or parts that appear similar in form but have different origins and therefore different functions; arising independently in different lineages.

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