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How does the location of a frogs teeth and a human's teeth differ?
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∙ 7y ago
Human teeth are use for chewing and grabbing. Frogs have teeth on the top of their jaw. Frog teeth are use mainly to hold the prey.
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How many teeth do frogs have on its mandible?
Frogs don't have mandibular teeth, they swallow their food whole. However, I did read that they have seen cases that some frogs are regrowing mandibular teeth. Evolution in progress. Not sure about how many though. It's like humans being born without wisdom teeth. Not common but does happen.
Do frogs have no teeth?
Frogs actually have cute, tiny teeth! I used to think they had no teeth :)
Are there frogs with fangs?
No, frogs only have jaws they do not have teeth.
Do baby frogs have teeth?
no
Do all frogs have teeth?
no
What kind of teeth are in a frogs upper jaw?
Maxillary teeth.
Why do frogs have no teeth?
Frogs swallow their food whole so teeth are an unnecessary burden and have been dismissed. ---- Actually, frogs do have teeth. They are carnivores and, not only do they catch and eat insects, but they even catch tiny mammals such as bats. However, frogs do not use their teeth for chewing, but for gripping the food. Frogs' eyes actually push down into their heads to help with the swallowing process.
How do frogs us their teeth?
Frogs use their teeth to help hold prey in place as they swallow it. They have cone shaped Maxillary teeth in their upper jaw and some species have Volmerine teeth on the roof of their mouth.
What do frogs have that toads do not have?
Frogs have smooth skin and usually have small teeth in their upper jaws, and toads have lumpy skin and no teeth at all.
What is the purpose for maxillary teeth?
The Maxillary teeth in frogs hold prey.
Do babies have teeth?
Teeth are formed from buds present in the jaw from birth. Teeth can differ widely in their eventual number and arrangement, but almost everyone has two sets : the deciduous (primary or baby teeth) and the permanent. Humans do not form new teeth aside from those present in the jaw.
Why do frogs only have front teeth?
to chew
