|
|
| (17 intermediate revisions by 5 users not shown) |
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| | + | ===Rabbits=== |
| | + | [[Image:Rabbit Teeth.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Teeth of a Rabbit - Copyright Nottingham 2008]] |
| | + | '''Dental Formula''' |
| | | | |
| − | ==Overview==
| + | 2 (I1/1 C0/0 P3/2 M3/3) Permanent |
| − | [[Image:Rabbit Teeth.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Teeth of a Rabbit - Copyright Nottingham 2008]]
| |
| − | The formula for permanent teeth is: 2 (I2/1 C0/0 P3/2 M2-3/3).
| |
| − |
| |
| − | There is a small pair of incisors called "peg teeth" directly caudal to the primary maxillary incisors. Some rabbit herds may be missing these peg teeth, as a dominant trait.<ref name="LAM2p331">{{citation|initiallast =Suckow|initialfirst =M|2last =Brammer|2first =D|3last= Rush|3first =H|finalfirst =C|finallast=Chrisp|year = 2002|title = Biology and Diseases of Rabbits. ''In'' Laboratory Animal Medicine|ed = 2nd|city = San Diego|pub =Academic Press|range = 331}}</ref>
| |
| − | | |
| − | Rabbit teeth are hypsodont, meaning they continue to grow throughout life.<ref name="LAM2p331"></ref>
| |
| − | | |
| − | {{Template:Learning
| |
| − | |OVAM = [http://www.onlineveterinaryanatomy.net/content/rabbit-developing-tooth-histology Developing Rabbit Tooth Histology]
| |
| − | }}
| |
| − | | |
| − | ==References==
| |
| − | <references/>
| |
| − | | |
| − | ==Webinars==
| |
| − | <rss max="10" highlight="none">https://www.thewebinarvet.com/dentistry/webinars/feed</rss>
| |
| | [[Category:Teeth - Anatomy & Physiology]] | | [[Category:Teeth - Anatomy & Physiology]] |
| − | [[Category:Rabbit Dentition|A]] | + | [[Category:Rabbit - Alimentary System]] |
| − | [[Category:A&P Done]] | + | [[Category:To Do - A&P]] |
Revision as of 14:50, 6 September 2010
Rabbits
Teeth of a Rabbit - Copyright Nottingham 2008
Dental Formula
2 (I1/1 C0/0 P3/2 M3/3) Permanent
