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Skull and Facial Muscles - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 11:07, 30 July 2008
, 11:07, 30 July 2008→Species Differences
==Species Differences==
==Species Differences==
[[Image:Pug skull.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Brachycephalic skull (Pug) - Copyright RVC]]
===Canine===
===Canine===
*Dogs have different skull lengths depending on breed
*Dogs have different skull lengths depending on breed
*2 halves of the mandible do not fuse allowing some movement
*2 halves of the mandible do not fuse allowing some movement
[[Image:Lion skull.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Feline skull (Lion) - Copyright RVC]]
===Feline===
===Feline===
*The mandible appears globular in shape
*The mandible appears globular in shape