Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2012

  • question_answer
    The wings of bat, locust and pigeon are the examples of

    A)  vestigial organs

    B)  analogous organs

    C)  homologous organs

    D)  exoskeletal structures

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     The organs which have different embryonic origin but perform same function are called as analogous organs, e.g., wings of bat and insects. The organs which have same embryonic origin but adapted to perform different functions are known as homologous organs, e.g., wing of bat and forelimb of humans.


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