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The sharp ones are canine teeth

And the back ones are molers

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What is the name of a tooth that cuts and shreds food?

The teeth that cut and shred food are called incisors and canines. Incisors are the flat, sharp front teeth primarily used for cutting, while canines, located next to the incisors, are pointed and designed for tearing food. Together, they play a crucial role in the initial stages of chewing.


Where canine teeth got their name?

Canine teethe get their name from the charictoristics of an animals teeth taht are used for tearing and gripping food.


Name the four main types of teeth and function of each?

INCISORS: 8 front teeth 4 on the top and 4 on the bottom. Shaped for biting and cutting. CUSPIDS: 4 teeth located on either side of the incisors. 2 on the top and 2 on the bottom. Shaped for tearing food. BICUSPIDS: 8 located behind cuspids. 4 on the top and 4 on the bottom. Shaped for crushing food. MOLARS: 8 - Double rooted teeth with bumpy chewing surfaces. 4 on the top and 4 on the bottom. Shaped for grinding food.


What teeth are used for tearing food apart and are obvious in meat eating animals?

Well, the only animal that I can think of that did that was a type of dinosaur that's name begins with M.


What craft gets its name from the French word for cutting out?

It might be papier-mâché, which involves a lot of tearing and cutting. Literally, the verb for "to cut" in French is couper.


By what other name are the front cutting teeth known?

They are called Incisors


What is the name for the edge of a saw?

the sharp is called the teeth and the cutting edge is the blade


Name of the animal who has no teeth?

Insects and birds have no teeth.


Animals with sharp teeth?

If you are asking to name a few animals with sharp teeth then here are a few: -sharks -crocodiles -Wolves -piranha If you are asking what is the significance of animals having sharp teeth then the significance is that you can tell what the animal's diet is. If their teeth are sharp then that means they need their teeth to bite through skin and chew which usually means the animal is a carnivore.


What is the name of the teeth that you use when chewig food?

Molars & premolars.


Do porcupine git there food from there teeth?

hy my name is pily


How many tearing teeth are in human mouth?

We call these canine teeth or eye teeth. There are four all together. They are much larger in cats and dogs (hence the name) than in humans. The reason that they are also called eye teeth is because they are more or less in line with the eyes. That is better seen in cats or dogs than ourselves.