Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Primitive animals or the organisms are the ones who have not evolved over the years and resemble their ancestor quite closely. The study of evolution and resemblance of an organism with its ancestors is studied in phylogenetics.

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