Animal Kingdom Question 192

Question: Teeth conducting poison in a snake are called [CPMT 1986]

Options:

A) Incisors

B) Canines

C) Heterodont

D) Fangs

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

In poisonous snakes, two maxillary teeth are enlarged, grooved or tubular.

They are called poison fangs and are concerned with injecting poison.