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What system is the frog's Maxillary Teeth?
Its part of the skeletal system
Do humans have maxillary teeth?
Yes, humans have maxillary teeth. The maxillary teeth are the upper teeth in the mouth, located in the upper jawbone (maxilla). These teeth are used for biting, tearing, and chewing food.
What is the function of a frog's mouth?
Maxillary teeth are very small, sharp, cone teeth around the edge of the upper jaw (i.e., the maxilla) of a frog's mouth that function in chewing, grinding, and crushing prey. Frogs actually do not chew their food. they swallow them whole.The teeth are to keep hold of their prey.
How many sets of teeth does a crocodile have?
well a crocodile usually has three to eight sets of teeth
What two types of teeth do frogs have?
Frogs have teeth to hold their prey. They swallow their food whole and do NOT chew. The set on the roof of the mouth are called vomerine teeth and the teeth around the edges of the mouth are called maxillary teeth.
Where are the maxillary teeth and the vomerine teeth located on a frog?
The maxillary teeth are on the upper jaw and the vomerine teeth are on the roof of the mouth.
Are any maxillary teeth also felt along the lower jaw edge in a frog?
No, there are no maxillary teeth along the lower jaw of a frog.
What are the two sets of teeth for in frog?
The maxillary teeth and the vomerine teeth.
What teeth are found all along the jaw of a frog?
Maxillary teeth
Teeth line the upper jaw in a frog and are used to hold prey?
The teeth along the jaw of a frog are known as the maxillary teeth which are used for holding prey.
What system is the frog's Maxillary Teeth?
Its part of the skeletal system
What are maxillary teeth on a frog?
They are the top row of teeth. Here is a good diagram: http://www.infovisual.info/02/030_en.html
Are the maxillary teeth in a frog found on both the upper and lower jaws?
just the upper
What is the function of the mandible on a frog?
Maxillary teeth are small, cone teeth around the edge of the upper jaw that are used for chewing, grinding and crushing prey. Vomerine teeth are located between the internal nares and used to hold captured prey.
What is the purpose for maxillary teeth?
The Maxillary teeth in frogs hold prey.
Do humans have maxillary teeth?
Yes, humans have maxillary teeth. The maxillary teeth are the upper teeth in the mouth, located in the upper jawbone (maxilla). These teeth are used for biting, tearing, and chewing food.
What are the two types of teeth in a frog?
The maxillary teeth are used to secure struggling prey so that they cannot escape. The vomerine teeth are used to crush insects so that they can be digest more easily
