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One other variation of the upper first premolar is the 'Uto-Aztecan' upper premolar. It is a bulge on the buccal cusp that is only found in Native American Indians, with highest frequencies of occurrence in Arizona. The name is not a dental term; it comes from a regional linguistic division of Native
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which differs among species of hominids. The hypocone appears to have evolved independently more than twenty times in different mammal groups during the Cenozoic period.
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Gavin Prideaux, "Systematics and Evolution of the Sthenurine Kangaroos" (April 1, 2004). UC Publications in Geological Sciences. Paper vol_146.
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The anterior of the three cusps of a primitive upper molar that in higher forms is the principal anterior and outside cusp.
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The teeth of the right side of the mouth, shown contacting the teeth in the opposing jaw with their cusp tips
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for the overall grinding and tearing of foods using the occlusal (chewing side) of the tooth surface during
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is found on the distal lingual side of the tooth. It fits into the grooves of the lower dentition and is an
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vertebrates. It is found at the mesiolingual area of the tooth. The crests between the cusps are
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Right upper molar showing the four main upper molars cusps
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area of the tooth. The crests between the cusps are
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Pointed, projecting, or elevated anatomical feature
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Index

Hypocone

Latin
TA98
A05.1.03.010
TA2
925
FMA
56481
Anatomical terminology
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Enamel
Dentin
Dental pulp
Cementum
Crown
Cusp
Neck
Root apex
Apical foramen
Gingival sulcus
Periodontium
Gingiva
Periodontal ligament
Alveolar bone
animals
teeth
heart valves
mitral valve

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