KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 144 · KROK (Dentistry)
A histological preparation of multirooted tooth reveals polygonal cells with processes in the root bifurcation area. What cells and what dental tissues are characterised by these morphologic features?
- A. Cementocytes, cement
- B. Fibroblasts, pulp
- C. Odontoblasts, enamel
- D. Enameloblasts, enamel
- E. Cementocytes, dentine
Hint
Consider which mineralised tissue covers the root, and where its cellular form with process-bearing cells in lacunae predominates.
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