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What facial bone articulates with teeth?

The maxilla and mandible are the facial bones that articulate with teeth. The maxilla forms the upper jaw and holds the upper teeth in place, while the mandible forms the lower jaw and supports the lower teeth.


Which cells would you expect mitosis to occur more often adult persons skin or adult persons teeth?

Mitosis occurs more often in the cells of adult person's skin compared to adult person's teeth. Skin cells are continuously dividing and regenerating, whereas the cells in adult teeth stop dividing once they are fully formed.


Why is the maxillae considered the keystone of the facial bones?

The maxillae are considered the keystone of the facial bones because they form the upper jaw and carry the upper teeth. They also articulate with many other facial bones, providing structural support to the mid-face and connecting the facial skeleton together. Their central position and connection to various facial structures make them integral to the overall architecture of the face.


What role do teeth play in the structure and function of the skull?

Teeth are essential for the structure and function of the skull as they provide support for the jaw and help in chewing food. They also play a role in speech and facial aesthetics.


What are the unique characteristics of ungulate teeth and how do they contribute to the feeding habits of these animals?

Ungulate teeth are specialized for grinding and chewing tough plant material. They have high-crowned teeth with complex ridges that help in breaking down fibrous plants. These characteristics allow ungulates to efficiently process their food, aiding in their herbivorous feeding habits.