NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-93

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    Which one is not a vestigial organ?

    A) Wings of kiwi

    B) Coccyx in man

    C) Pelvic girdle of python

    D) Flipper of seal

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Vestigial organs are those organs which are present in reduced form and do not perform any function in the body. These organs are believed to be remnants of organs which were complete and functional in their ancestors. Human body has been described to possess about 90 vestigial organs such as nictitating membrane, vermiform appendix, caudal vertebrae, third molars etc. Vestigial organs in animals include wings og flightless birds such as kiwi, ostrich, etc. and pevic girdles of pythons, etc.


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