15 Questions
Which zone of the dental pulp contains cell bodies of odontoblasts lying in a continuous row adjacent to the predentin?
Odontoblastic zone
What is the major component of the cell free zone in the dental pulp?
Ground substance with reticular fibers
Which zone is suggested to be the area of mobilization and replacement of odontoblasts in the dental pulp?
Cell free zone
Which zone of the dental pulp has an increased density of cells and rich capillary network?
Cell rich zone
Where is the pulp core located in the dental pulp?
Central zone
What is the major component of the cell rich zone in the dental pulp?
Young collagen fibers
Where is the odontoblastic zone located in the dental pulp?
At the periphery of the pulp
Which zone in the dental pulp is suggested to be the area of mobilization and replacement of odontoblasts?
Cell free zone
What disappears or diminishes in size when dentin formation occurs at a rapid rate in the dental pulp?
Cell free zone
Which zone in the dental pulp contains a plexus of Rashkow?
Cell free zone
Which zone of the dental pulp is approximately 40 microns wide and relatively devoid of cells?
Cell free zone
Where are the cell bodies of odontoblasts located in the dental pulp?
Odontoblastic zone
Which zone of the dental pulp contains a narrow zone with increased density of cells and a rich capillary network?
Cell rich zone
What is the suggested function of the cell free zone in the dental pulp?
Area of odontoblast mobilization
In which part of the dental pulp is the predentin adjacent to the cell bodies of odontoblasts?
Odontoblastic zone
Test your knowledge of the anatomy of dental pulp with this quiz. Explore the different zones and components of the dental pulp in the teeth.
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