Digestion and Absorption Question 11

11. Which one of the following correctly represents the normal adult human dental formula?

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(a) $\frac{3}{3}, \frac{1}{1}, \frac{3}{2}, \frac{1}{1}$

(b) $\frac{2}{2}, \frac{1}{1}, \frac{3}{2}, \frac{3}{3}$

(c) $\frac{2}{2}, \frac{1}{1}, \frac{2}{2}, \frac{3}{3}$

(d) $\frac{3}{3}, \frac{1}{1}, \frac{3}{3}, \frac{3}{3}$

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Answer : c

Hints & Solution

(c) The adult dental formula of human is Incisor $\frac{2}{2}$, Canine $\frac{1}{1}$, Premolar $\frac{2}{2}$, Molar $\frac{3}{3}$.