Histology of Cap Stage I and Enamel Organ
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Several layers of branching star-shaped cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the location of the stellate reticulum in the enamel organ?

    <p>Between the outer and inner enamel epithelia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The enamel organ is composed of three different regions.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The outer dental epithelium is located on the outer convex surface of the enamel organ.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The inner dental epithelium is located on the inner concave surface of the enamel organ.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The basement membrane separates the enamel organ from the surrounding mesodermal tissue.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The stellate reticulum is located between the outer and inner enamel epithelia in the enamel organ.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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