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How many digits do primates have on each extremity?

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Primates have five digits  fingers or toes  on each extremity. Unlike the hooves of horses or the paddles of whales, the digits of primates are relatively unspecialized. Therefore, they can be used to do a variety of tasks, including grasping branches and holding tools.

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