Medical Terminology Ch. 6 sec. C Dental formulas/abb. Flashcards
1
Q
Canine dental formula
A
2[ I 3/3 C 1/1 PM 4/4 M 2/3] =42
2
Q
Feline dental formula
A
2[ I 3/3 C 1/1 PM 3/2 M 1/1]=30
3
Q
Equine dental formula (horse)
A
2[ I3/3 C 1/1 PM 3-4/3 M 3/3]=40-42
4
Q
I
A
Incisor
5
Q
C
A
Canine
6
Q
PM
A
Premolar
7
Q
M
A
Molar
8
Q
Incisors are used for?
A
Shearing and grooming
9
Q
Canines used for?
A
Tearing function
10
Q
Premolars used for?
A
Tearing and grinding function
11
Q
Molars used for?
A
Grinding function