Ruminants (sheep/ cattle) Flashcards
1
Q
What is the dental formula for a young ruminant?
A
2 (i0/4 c 0/0 p 3/3) = 20
2
Q
What is the dental formula for an adult ruminant?
A
2 (I 0/4 C 0/0 P 3/3 M 3/3) = 32
3
Q
What planes of movement are more free in herbivores than carnivores?
A
Frontal, transverse
4
Q
What muscle contribute largely to the grinding of plant material?
A
Masseter, pterygoid
5
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