| Question |
Answer |
| in front of the mouth and are used for gnawing and grooming |
Incisors |
| distal to the incisors, very long and used for grasping and tearing |
canines |
| cheek teeth, are used for shearing and grinding |
premolars and molars |
| Brachyodont teeth |
short crown height and do not continue to grow once they have erupted |
| Brachyodont teeth |
humans, carnivores, pigs |
| Hypsodont teeth |
long crown height and continue to erupt for most the animal's life |
| Hypsodont teeth |
horses, and cheek teeth of ruminants |
| Diphyodonts |
have two sets of teeth, baby teeth followed by permanent |
| Diphyodonts |
mammals |
| Dogs permanent teeth |
2*(3I/3I,1C/1C,4P/4P,2M/3M)=42 |
| Cat permanent teeth |
2*(3I/3I,1C/1C,3P/2P,1M/1M)=30 |
| Cats are missing which maxillary premolars? |
first maxillary premolar |
| Cats have what maxillary premolars? |
second, third, and fourth maxillary premolars |
| Cats are missing what mandibular premolars? |
first,second |
| Cats have what mandibular premolars? |
third,fourth |
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