incisors (cutting teeth) in the front part of the jaws
Jaws—multi-directional, up-and-down, side-to-side, forward and
backward creating a grinding effect
Tail—yes
Urinary system:
Kidneys—(urine) alkaline
FRUGIVORES
Includes:
Humans and primates (apes, chimpanzees, monkeys)
Diet:
Mainly fruits, nuts, seeds, sweet vegetables and herbs
Digestive system:
Tongue—smooth, used mainly as a shovel Salivary glands—alkaline
digestive energies start here
Stomach—oblong with two compartments
Small intestines—sacculated for extensive absorption
Liver—simple and average size, not large and complex, like carnivores
Eliminative system:
Colon—sacculated for extensive absorption
GI tract—twelve times the length of the spine
Extremities (limbs):
Hands (upper)—fingers for picking, peeling and tearing
Feet (lower)—toes Walks upright on two extremities
Integumentary system:
Skin—pores, with minimal hair
Sweat glands—includes millions of perspiration ducts
Skeletal system: