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10 Cards in this Set
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Cross Section
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Cutting through an object perpendicular to its axis
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Longitudinal Section
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Lengthwise section, Cutting through an object parallel to its long axis
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teeth
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hard structures in the jaw used for the mastication of food
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Mastication
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act of chewing
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dentition
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upper and lower teeth collectively
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permanent (secondary) dentition
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composed of 32 teeth
16 max. and 16 mand., follows primary detition |
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primary (decidious) dentition
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dentition that sheds or exfoliate. composed of 20 teeth (10 max and 10 mand) Teeth are lost at a certain period and replaced by permanent
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maxillary
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pertaining to the upper jaw
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maxilla
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upper jaw
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mandibular
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pertaining to the lower jaw
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