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Which of the following terms describe human dentition?

  1. A
    Pleurodont, Monophyodont, Homodont
  2. B
    Thecodont, Diphyodont, Heterodont
  3. C
    Thecodont, Diphyodont, Homodont
  4. D
    Pleurodont, Diphyodont, Heterodont

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Human dentition is described as:Thecodont: Teeth are embedded in sockets of the jaw bone.Diphyodont: Two sets of teeth during the lifetime (milk teeth and permanent teeth).Heterodont: Different types of teeth (Incisors, Canines, Premolars, Molars).

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Which of the following terms describe human dentition?
A
Pleurodont, Monophyodont, Homodont
B
Thecodont, Diphyodont, Heterodont
C
Thecodont, Diphyodont, Homodont
D
Pleurodont, Diphyodont, Heterodont

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