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Which of the following teeth are lophodont?
BiologyDigestion and AbsorptionAIIMSAIIMS 2002
Options:
  • A Incisor and canine
  • B Canine and premolar
  • C Premolar and molar
  • D Premolar and incisor
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Premolar and molar
The premolars and molars are called cheek teeth. These are also called lophodont teeth. Their free ends are flattened and bear transverse ridges to crush and grind the food.

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