Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-2010

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    Which of the following are homologous organs?

    A)  Nails of human being and claws in animals

    B)  Wings of bird and wings of insect

    C)  Wings of bird and hand of human

    D)  Wings of bat and cockroach

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Homologous organs are those organs which are originally and anatomically similar but functionally different. The forelimbs of vertebrates are built on same pentadactyl plan, though they may have different functions,\[eg\], in birds, these are modified for flying.


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