MARK TAKAHASHI: I'm Edmunds editor Mark Takahashi. And here's an Expert Rundown of the 2017 Ford Escape. The Ford Escape is a middle of the road choice among compact crossover SUVs. It does everything well without any particular high or low points.
Homologous Structures. A homologous structure is an organ, system, or body part that shares a common ancestry in multiple organisms. This definition is found in evolutionary biology, and uses the meaning of having a similar structure or origin.omologous Structures. A homologous structure is an organ, system, or body part that shares a common ancestry in multiple organisms. This definition is found in evolutionary biology, and uses the meaning of having a similar structure or origin.
(plural homologies). 1  A homologous relationship. ( 2 biology) A correspondence of structures in two life forms with a common evolutionary origin, such as flippers and hands. ( 3 chemistry) The relationship between the elements in the same group of the periodic table, or between organic compounds in a homologous series.