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Each molar has three distinct cusps that interlock when their jaw is closed, forming a sieve for straining krill from the water.
The edges of many of the sheets were rolled, and cusps formed where two oppositely scrolled edges met.
Apparatus of at least three morphotypes of simple coniforms with greatly elongated, curved to twisted cusps.
The enlarged surface and finer occlusion also permitted the development of complex series of subsidiary cusps and other accoutrements.
Concepts like century roses, starlines, cusps, Myiepan spores, among others which become clear by the end of the novel.
Pronounced cusps at each side embellish the conventional New England Queen Anne vase splat design.
The numerous small teeth have three or five cusps, a unique characteristic among Pterosaurs.
The tooth is well worn with the individual cusps of each lobe indistinguishable.
Nobody doubted these were sharks' teeth, as they had two curved cusps and a well-developed root.
Given this level of fine control, it became possible, and advantageous, to evolve teeth with fixed and definite patterns of cusps.
The pattern of cusps in the definitive tooth is primarily controlled by timing.
The peculiar cheek teeth, ornate with tiny, interlocking cusps, stand out boldly in their highly evolved but useless efficiency.
Cheekteeth are brachydont, and their occlusal surfaces are made up of a series of cusps and basins or parallel enamel ridges.
However, they do have two parallel rows of cusps on their molariform teeth.
The cheek teeth have a W pattern of cusps and ridges, which is good for breaking up the insects they eat.
At the same time, these cusps get filled with blood, which then flows through the coronary arteries.
The algorithms that Taubin developed worked well even in the vicinity of cusps and other singularities.
The margin of the talonid is surrounded by a series of cusps which enclose a talonid basin.
The crests of the ectoloph run to stylar cusps on the labial side of the tooth.
Moreover, the labial cusps of Desmatodon are not as strongly developed as those in Diadectes.
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The anteroposterior valleys are shallow and hanging, and can be said to exist only as indentations between the two sets of cusps.
The laterals also show three cusps, while the cuspid has two very distinct.
It is engrailed, presenting ten cusps, and may be placed in the class of decade-rings.
Some of its cusps are broken, but there seem to have been six of them originally.
These cusps have obviously been added to the side of the teeth and are now growing.
In Fig. 79, where every tooth is present, a most remarkable display of cusps occurs.
The recesses on the sides of the other cusps indicate their single or double lines of foliation.
These cusps are spoken of as septal, marginal and infundibular, from their position.
Of the three small stylar cusps on the stylar shelf of M2 the smallest is in the position of a mesostyle.
In the traceries of the large upper windows, where the cusps are cut through as in the quatrefoil Fig.
The teeth are bunodont and brachydont, with the cusps not uniting to form lophs.
A cingulum connects the lingual and central cusps at the posterior margin of the tooth.
The first and second bicuspids have tubercular cusps, they being in line.
The buccal cusps upon the molars, two or three, and are still in position.
In the sub-arches the key-stones and cusps are formed of stone.
The canines are larger than the incisors, and the molars have sharp cusps.
The cusps upon the cutting and grinding edges are not obliterated.
At 12.43, the cusps, for a few moments, bore a very black aspect.
Quatrefoils are made by arranging four cusps within a circle.
Fig. 78 represents cusps upon the lingual surface of the molars.
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