Question 28 · LDEK · Pulp chamber and root canal anatomy

Indicate the correct definition of the physiological foramen:

  1. A. it is a root canal constriction in the distance of 0.5-2 mm away from the anatomic foramen of the root.
  2. B. it is the apex of the root.
  3. C. it is the anatomic foramen.
  4. D. it is the radiographic apex.
  5. E. none of the above.
Hint

The physiological foramen is defined by the narrowest point of the canal, not by the end of the root.

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