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  2. Canine tooth - Wikipedia

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    They are often the largest teeth in a mammal's mouth. Individuals of most species that develop them normally have four, two in the upper jaw and two in the lower, separated within each jaw by incisors; humans and dogs are examples. In most species, canines are the anterior-most teeth in the maxillary bone.

  3. Vestigiality - Wikipedia

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    In humans, the vermiform appendix is sometimes called a vestigial structure as it has lost much of its ancestral digestive function.. Vestigiality is the retention, during the process of evolution, of genetically determined structures or attributes that have lost some or all of the ancestral function in a given species. [1]

  4. Dog anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Dogs have disconnected shoulder bones (lacking the collar bone of the human skeleton) that allow a greater stride length for running and leaping. They walk on four toes, front and back, and have vestigial dewclaws on their front legs and on their rear legs. When a dog has extra dewclaws in addition to the usual one in the rear, the dog is said ...

  5. Human vestigiality - Wikipedia

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    Ileum, caecum and colon of rabbit, showing Appendix vermiformis on fully functional caecum The human vermiform appendix on the vestigial caecum. The appendix was once believed to be a vestige of a redundant organ that in ancestral species had digestive functions, much as it still does in extant species in which intestinal flora hydrolyze cellulose and similar indigestible plant materials. [10]

  6. Dog teeth rotting: Vet explains the symptoms, causes and how ...

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    Dog teeth rotting is a serious and common issue among our canine companions, often progressing rapidly if not addressed. Just as humans can suffer from dental problems, dogs are also prone to ...

  7. Mammal tooth - Wikipedia

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    The number of teeth and their function can vary widely between species, with some dolphins having over a hundred teeth in their jaws, while the narwhal has two functional teeth in its upper jaw which grow into long tusks in males. The tusk is used in feeding, navigation and mating and contains millions of sensory pathways, making it the most ...

  8. Skin conditions in dogs: Symptoms, causes, and how to help - AOL

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    The dog then causes further trauma to the skin by itching and rubbing at the area, leading to a secondary bacterial infection." Symptoms: A patch of moist, inflamed skin that might have an odor ...

  9. 49ers unsure if backup running back Isaac Guerendo can play ...

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    The San Francisco 49ers’ running back problems aren’t getting any better. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed Monday that Isaac Guerendo sustained a foot sprain in Sunday’s 38-13 win ...