ANT 101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Diphyodont, Maxilla, Mastication
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Part of the upper jaw from with the teeth grow. Mandible: lower jaw the part of the tooth that is visible above the gum. Part of the tooth that is at the gum line part of the tooth that is below the gum line. Outer surface of a tooth, the hardest biological substance in the body. Pointed or rounded part of the biting surface of a tooth. Front teeth between the canines teeth between the incisors and premolars teeth between the canines and molars teeth behind the premolars. Chewing of food teeth that project forward. A statistical relationship between two variables such that high values on one factor tend to go with high factors on the other value. One of approximately 11 units of geological time that cover the ca. 4-6 billion year age of earth (e. g. , cenozoic era from 65. 6 million years ago to present) A unit of geological time that is a subdivision of an era.
