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Frogs are carnivores and, not only do they catch and eat insects, but they even catch tiny mammals such as bats, so they need teeth to help them grip larger prey. Frogs do not use their teeth for chewing, but for gripping the food.
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∙ 9y agoNo. The vomerine teeth just hold the food.
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∙ 13y agoYes.. most people think they just blink when eating. but they are actually working their food down their throat. because they have no swallowing mechanism
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∙ 9y agoused for holding prey
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What are the frogs vomerine teeth?
Frogs have vomerine teeth to help them hold their prey, while the maxillary teeth help crush the prey of the frogThe volmerine teeth of a frog are tiny and pointy and aligned in pairs at the roof of their mouth. It is used along with the tongue to hold their preys.The vomerine teeth on a frog are used to prevent the prey they caught from getting away. The vomerine teeth can be found between the frog's inner nostril openings.Vomerine teeth of frog are present on vomer bone in buccal cavity and help in preventing escape of insects .
What do dolphins us their teeth for do they chew their food?
they use their teeth to grab their food and they don't chew their food
Crush food with your teeth?
crush food with your teeth? quite simple its chew
Do they chew their food?
seahorses do not chew their food because they do not have teeth
What is the definition for vomerine teeth?
these teeth are born on the vomer and are used for holding food. Volmerine teeth are found found in the front part of the frogs mouth.
What adaptation does a hawk use to chew food?
A hawk has a beak and therefore can not chew food, to chew food you need teeth to chew with.
Why do teeth chew your food?
Because, without teeth, your mouth would have no other device to chew with.
What is used to chew food?
Teeth.
How does tiger chew the food?
with their teeth
Does a frog chew its food with its teeth?
No ; they do not.
What are lions teeth for?
TO CHEW FOOD !!!!!!
Why do humans have teeth?
To chew food, silly!
