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286  SECTION II  III  The Mammals








































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                    Figure 25-7  •  Unlike the made-for-gnawing, tonglike incisors of rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and other mammals, the teeth and jaws of
                    hedgehogs are likely to appear more familiar to veterinarians because of their loose resemblance to those of a dog or cat as shown in
                    close-up lateral (A) and dorsoventral (B) radiographs. Note the well-developed, inverted clavicular arch seen in the dorsoventral projection.









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