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Which region of the enamel organ consists of a single layer of cuboidal epithelial cells with deeply stained rounded nucleus?
Which region of the enamel organ consists of a single layer of cuboidal epithelial cells with deeply stained rounded nucleus?
- Stellate reticulum (SR)
- Basement membrane
- Outer dental epithelium (OEE) (correct)
- Inner dental epithelium (IEE)
Which region of the enamel organ consists of a single layer of columnar epithelium with deeply stained nucleus?
Which region of the enamel organ consists of a single layer of columnar epithelium with deeply stained nucleus?
- Basement membrane
- Outer dental epithelium (OEE)
- Stellate reticulum (SR)
- Inner dental epithelium (IEE) (correct)
What is the function of the basement membrane in the enamel organ?
What is the function of the basement membrane in the enamel organ?
- To facilitate the exchange of nutrients and waste products
- To provide structural support to the enamel organ
- To regulate the production of enamel
- To separate the outer and inner enamel epithelium from the surrounding mesodermal tissue (correct)
What is the composition of the stellate reticulum in the enamel organ?
What is the composition of the stellate reticulum in the enamel organ?
What is the location of the stellate reticulum in the enamel organ?
What is the location of the stellate reticulum in the enamel organ?
True or false: The enamel organ is composed of three different regions.
True or false: The enamel organ is composed of three different regions.
True or false: The outer dental epithelium is located on the outer convex surface of the enamel organ.
True or false: The outer dental epithelium is located on the outer convex surface of the enamel organ.
True or false: The inner dental epithelium is located on the inner concave surface of the enamel organ.
True or false: The inner dental epithelium is located on the inner concave surface of the enamel organ.
True or false: The basement membrane separates the enamel organ from the surrounding mesodermal tissue.
True or false: The basement membrane separates the enamel organ from the surrounding mesodermal tissue.
True or false: The stellate reticulum is located between the outer and inner enamel epithelia in the enamel organ.
True or false: The stellate reticulum is located between the outer and inner enamel epithelia in the enamel organ.
