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Bat wings are homologous to the front legs of cats. what does the term "homologous" mean in this context?
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Bat wings are homologous to the front legs of cats. what does the term "homologous" mean in this context?

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When referring to this term "homologous" in the context, the common precursor of bats and cats had a appendage with a bone structure comparable to that found in cat legs and bat wings.
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