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Which of the following is NOT considered a calcified tissue of the tooth?
Which of the following is NOT considered a calcified tissue of the tooth?
- Pulp (correct)
- Dentin
- Enamel
- Cementum
What structures are included in the pulp cavity of a tooth?
What structures are included in the pulp cavity of a tooth?
- Pulp chamber and sulcus
- Pulp chamber and pulp canal(s) (correct)
- Dentin and periodontal ligament
- Pulp canal and enamel
Which of the following structures directly supports and anchors the tooth in the jawbone?
Which of the following structures directly supports and anchors the tooth in the jawbone?
- Gingiva
- Enamel
- Pulp
- Cementum (correct)
Which anatomical structure of a tooth is primarily responsible for sensation and nourishment?
Which anatomical structure of a tooth is primarily responsible for sensation and nourishment?
In tooth anatomy, which of the following structures is NOT involved in the protective covering of the tooth?
In tooth anatomy, which of the following structures is NOT involved in the protective covering of the tooth?
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Enamel
Enamel
Hard, outermost layer of a tooth; protects dentin
Pulp
Pulp
Soft tissue within the tooth's center, containing blood vessels & nerves
Dentin
Dentin
Hard, yellowish tissue beneath enamel, supporting the tooth's structure
Pulp Cavity
Pulp Cavity
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Cementum
Cementum
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