Multiple choice

In the mouth of rabbit, diastema is a gap between:

  1. premolar and molar

  2. canine and incisor

  3. canine and premolar

  4. incisor and premolar
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Explanation

In rabbits, the diastema is the natural gap between the incisors and premolars. This space allows the manipulation of food during chewing and is characteristic of many herbivorous mammals. The other tooth pairs listed are adjacent without significant gaps.

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