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→Species Differences
===Equine===
===Equine===
*In the horse the lips are sensitive and very mobile for grazing and drinking.
*Lips are sensitive and very mobile for grazing and drinking
===Ruminant===
===Ruminant===
*In the ox the lips are thickened and insensitive.
*Lhe lips are thickened and insensitive
===Feline===
===Feline===
*In the cat the lips are smaller in size and have decreased motility .
*Lips are smaller in size and have decreased motility
===Canine===
===Canine===
*In the dog the lips are extensive but thin. Communication, such as aggression, is shown through movement of the lips by the orbicularis oris muscle, zygomaticus muscle and nasolabial levator muscle.
*Lips are extensive but thin
*Communication, such as aggression, is shown through movement of the lips by the orbicularis oris muscle, zygomaticus muscle and nasolabial levator muscle
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