Vestigial organ (2602 bytes)
1: A '''vestigial organ''' is an [[organ (anatomy)|organ]] whose or...
3: ... they were vestiges of evolution, he called them "vestigial".
5: Today, the list of human vestigial organs is much smaller, and hotly debated. It sti...
7: ...of tissue on the inside corner of the eye, is the vestigial remnant of the [[nictitating membrane]] (the thir...
9: ...ose bumps]] in humans under emotional stress is a vestigial [[reflex]]; its purpose in our evolutionary ances...

Coccyx (1072 bytes)
3: The coccyx is regarded as ''[[vestigial organs|vestigial]]'' in humans, meaning it no longer serves major ...

Vermiform appendix (1408 bytes)
8: exists primarily as a [[vestigial]] remnant of the larger [[cellulose]]-digesting [...
18: ...lutionary biology]] argument that the appendix is vestigial

2VSB (266 bytes)
1: '''2VSB''' is an [[abbreviation]] for 2-level [[vestigial sideband modulation]], capable of transmitting on...

4VSB (319 bytes)
1: '''4VSB''' is an [[abbreviation]] for 4-level [[vestigial sideband modulation]], capable of transmitting tw...

Aniliidae (271 bytes)
2: ...these species in the family Anilidae possess a [[vestigial]] pelvic girdle which is visible as [[cloaca]]l s...

Müllerian duct (456 bytes)
1: ...ucts]]; in the male they disappear except for the vestigial [[vagina masculina]] and the [[appendix testis]].

Goose bumps (1524 bytes)
5: ...s. Both of these responses are [[vestigial organ|vestigial]] in humans: as humans have lost most of their bo...

Orohippus (525 bytes)
1: ...or differences in the two were the absence of the vestigial [[toe]]s that were present in Eohippus and that t...

Anal spurs (411 bytes)
1: ...itive snakes. These claws are connected to the [[Vestigial organ|vestige]]s of the rear leg bones and pelvis...

32VSB (618 bytes)
1: '''32VSB''' is an [[acronym]] for 32-level [[vestigial sideband modulation]], capable of transmitting fi...

Kolinahr (809 bytes)
3: ...Star Trek)|Vulcan]] ritual by which all remaining vestigial emotions are purged and the discipline whereby th...

Independent sideband (987 bytes)
3: ... [[single sideband]] (SSB) — the other is [[vestigial sideband]] (VSB). If the sidebands are [[out of ...

Masha and Dasha Krivoshlyapova (920 bytes)
5: .... They were dressed only for press photographs. A vestigial third leg was amputated when they were in their t...

Xerophyte (945 bytes)
5: ... and store a lot of water. Often their leaves are vestigial, or they do not have leaves.

Single-sideband modulation (4266 bytes)
1: ...wer]] and [[bandwidth]]. It is closely related to vestigial sideband modulation (VSB) (see below).
26: ==Vestigial sideband==
27: A '''vestigial sideband''' (in [[radio]] communication) is a [[s...

Nipple (3177 bytes)
6: ..., nipples are often considered [[Vestigial organs|vestigial]] with regard to [[breastfeeding]], although [[ma...

16VSB (1123 bytes)
1: '''16VSB''' is an [[abbreviation]] for 16-level [[vestigial sideband modulation]], capable of transmitting fo...

Thranx (1208 bytes)
3: ...o [[purple]] in [[old age]]. Thranx also possess vestigial double sets of wings, ritually removed after [[ma...

Perodicticinae (1381 bytes)
16: ...frica]]n [[primate]]s as shown below. They have a vestigial tail and index finger. The snout is pointed and t...

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