Human Teeth Flashcards
1
Q
What food group are humans?
A
Omnivores
2
Q
What are our four front teeth called?
A
Incisors
3
Q
What are on each side of the incisors?
A
Canines
4
Q
What come after the canines?
A
Premolars
5
Q
What comes after premolars?
A
Molars
6
Q
What come after molars?
A
Wisdom teeth
7
Q
How many incisors do we have?
A
4
8
Q
What do incisors do?
A
They cut and bite the food
9
Q
What do canines do?
A
They are used for holding food.
10
Q
What do premolars do?
A
They hold the food in place and grind it.
11
Q
What do molars do?
A
They grind food.
12
Q
What is the outer layer of the tooth called?
A
Enamel
13
Q
What is inside the enamel?
A
Dentine
14
Q
What is inside the dentine?
A
Pulp
15
Q
What surrounds the tooth?
A
The jawbone.
