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Do you think mink has the same bones as human? What evidence do you have for your answer

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Answer:

No

Step-by-step explanation:

Ribs

1. Humans have a large skull in comparison to their body. Unlike the mink who has a large head in comparison to their body.

2. Humans have a U shaped mandible, minks have a V

Fibula

-Minks belong to the family Mustelidae

-The skull is held together by immovable sutures along the surface of the bones

-It forms a rigid, protective covering for the brain

-The anterior portion of the skull including the nose and upper jaw is composed ofthe maxilla, nasal bones and pre-maxilla

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