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Why are human teeth referred as heterodont

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★Heterodont :-

→It is made up of 2 words :- 

★★Hetero + odont★★

Hetero - different
Odont - teeth

→It means organisms possessing different types of teeth.

--» Incisors :- Helps in biting and cutting of the food.
--» Canines :- Helps in tearing the food.
--» Premolars :- Helps in crushing and grinding of the food.
--» Molars :- Helps in grinding of the food
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