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Why are degus referred to as octodonts (Octodontidae)?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Neoplasia is common in hedgehogs. Define neoplasia.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Because their molars resemble a figure 8 shape.

Answer to Question 2

Neoplasia is an abnormal growth or tumor that is malignant (cancer).




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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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