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? asked in Science & MathematicsBiology · 1 month ago

Why are pigs similar in anatomical structure to humans?

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  • Cowboy
    Lv 6
    4 weeks ago

    All mammals are.....in fact all vertebrates are - it's because we're all related via our phylogeny.....

  • Anonymous
    4 weeks ago

    Because we share a common ancestor

  • ?
    Lv 6
    4 weeks ago

    Because they're omnivorous just like humans. 

  • ?
    Lv 4
    1 month ago

    Because pigs are mammals and so are humans. Mammals have a similar anatomy.

  • Zirp
    Lv 5
    1 month ago

    shared ancestry

  • Murzy
    Lv 7
    1 month ago

    Their heart valves work the same way as humans.

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