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Role of receptors in the mouth - class-IX

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What would happen if fangs of venomous snake are pulled out ? They will

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Get replaced
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In general teeth of reptiles (except crocodile) are acrodont. Thus, teeth are fixed over bone and not embedded in sockets in jaws. The fangs of snakes are modified maxillary teeth of upper jaw. If pulled out these teeth can be replaced.

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