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The teeth of sheep have adapted for the function of eating. Depending on where the sheep lives, its teeth and jaw will be different. The teeth will adapt to its food, making it the easiest for the sheep to eat, and those sheep will reproduce.
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How do you describe a omnivores teeth?
Herbivores, such as sheep, eat grass and vegetation. They're teeth are specially adapted for this. In the lower jaw, herbivores have incisors which are used to cut through grass by biting against a hard pad which is on the upper jaw. The molars and premolars in the mouth of a herbivore have a flat surface. This is for grinding vegetation and grass. Jaws help with the grinding my moving sideways.
What is a carnivores mouth called?
A carnivore's mouth is commonly referred to as a "jaws". Their jaws are adapted for tearing and chewing meat, usually equipped with sharp teeth and strong muscles for a powerful bite.
What are mandibular teeth?
They are the bottom teeth held in place by the mandible, or lower jaw.
What is the jaw bone?
It is the bone that is attached to the bottom of your skull, where your bottom teeth are.
What is the most frequent pathology associated with the temporomandibular joint?
The temporomandibular joint is the joint that connects your jaw to your skull. When this joint is injured or damaged, it can lead to a localized pain disorder called temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome.Causes of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome include injury to the teeth or jaw, misalignment of the teeth or jaw, teeth grinding, poor posture, stress, arthritis, and gum chewing.The most common cause is trauma followed by teeth grinding or badly fitted dentures.Signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome include pain in the jaw joint,, jaw clicking and popping, ear pain, popping sounds in ears, headaches, stiff or sore jaw muscles, pain in the temple area, or locking of the jaw joint.
The function of cementum on teeth?
Cementum holds the teeth in the jaw, just as cement would.
Incisors are used for?
They are narrow edged teeth at the front of the mouth adapted for cutting. In humans there are four in each jaw
How much must the top jaw's teeth be over the bottom jaw's teeth to be considered an overbite?
Yes,your top jaw teeth are over your bottom jaw teeth it is considered an over bite..........
How can you tell if an animal is an omnivore by its teeth or by its jaw?
by its jaw
How many teeth does a buffalo have upper jaw and lower jaw separately and total?
baffalo has no upper teeth
How do you describe a omnivores teeth?
Herbivores, such as sheep, eat grass and vegetation. They're teeth are specially adapted for this. In the lower jaw, herbivores have incisors which are used to cut through grass by biting against a hard pad which is on the upper jaw. The molars and premolars in the mouth of a herbivore have a flat surface. This is for grinding vegetation and grass. Jaws help with the grinding my moving sideways.
What another name for jaw teeth?
Wisdom teeth
On a yorke puppy's teeth should the top teeth be over the bottom teeth or the bottom teeth be over the top teeth?
When your top jaw is over your bottom jaw, it is called an overbite. When your top jaw is behind the bottom jaw that is called and under-bite. For a human the normal is to have a 2 centimeter overbite, a little more with dogs.
Is bottle jaw in sheep contagious to humans?
No. It only affects sheep or goats. Anemia and "bottle jaw", the accumulation of fluid under the lower jaw, occur primarily with an infestation of the worm H. contortus.
Why are mouths and pythons adapted to finding prey and swallowing large prey?
pythons can unlatch their jaw to eat large prey whole, they only use their teeth to poison prey.
Show a picture of a lions sharp teeth and jaw?
Google Image search- LIONS TEETH AND JAW you'll be amazed!
When do your teeth and upper jaw stop growing?
Your teeth and upper jaw stop growing when, the cows come home for dinner
