. The anatomy of the domestic animals . Veterinary anatomy. THE PERMANENT TEETH 399 young subject is compressed, convex and smooth laterally, concave with a median ndge medially; its edge is sharp in the unworn tooth. The embedded part (usu- ally called the root) is round and the pulp cavity is large, persisting to advanced. age. In old subjects, when the compressed part of the crown has worn away, the exposed part is rounded and blunt. Cheek Teeth (Premolars and Molars).^—The constant number of these is 1 It is common in veterinary works to apply the term "molar" to all the cheek te


. The anatomy of the domestic animals . Veterinary anatomy. THE PERMANENT TEETH 399 young subject is compressed, convex and smooth laterally, concave with a median ndge medially; its edge is sharp in the unworn tooth. The embedded part (usu- ally called the root) is round and the pulp cavity is large, persisting to advanced. age. In old subjects, when the compressed part of the crown has worn away, the exposed part is rounded and blunt. Cheek Teeth (Premolars and Molars).^—The constant number of these is 1 It is common in veterinary works to apply the term "molar" to all the cheek teeth, since, in the horse particularly, the premolars are molariform, i. e., do not differ materially fron the true molars in size or form. The term cheek teeth conveniently includes the premolars and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sisson, Septimus, 1865-1924. Philadelphia ; London : W. B. Saunders Company


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