What is an embryo?
Comparative Anatomy

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An embryo is an unborn or unhatched baby, which is in the early stages of development.
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What is the origin of all living things?
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All living things come from a single cell.
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Who is a developmental biologist?
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A developmental biologist is a scientist who examines and helps to prevent birth defects.
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What structure do all embryos have early in development?
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All embryos have tails early in their development.
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What is comparative anatomy?
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Comparative anatomy is the study of the similarities and differences in the anatomy of different species.
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What is a homologous structure?
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A homologous structure is an anatomical feature that is similar in different species due to shared ancestry.
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What is an example of a homologous structure?
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The forelimbs of humans, whales, and bats are homologous structures.
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