Question 84 (part 2) · LDEK · Pulp
Choose correct statements regarding alleged denticles:
1) their anatomy is similar to dentin;
2) they consist usually of concentric running lines of calcification
3) odontoblasts are present in the peripheral part of the lesion;
4) calcifies cells are present in the central parts;
5) they are located in the area of apical foramen;
6) they are surrounded with pulp and dentin.
Correct answer is:
2) they consist usually of concentric running lines of calcification
3) odontoblasts are present in the peripheral part of the lesion;
4) calcifies cells are present in the central parts;
5) they are located in the area of apical foramen;
6) they are surrounded with pulp and dentin.
Correct answer is:
- A. 1,3,5.
- B. 2,4,6.
- C. 2,3,6.
- D. 1,4,5.
- E. 2,3,5.
Hint
True denticles resemble dentin with tubules and odontoblasts; false ones arise from concentric calcification around a nidus.
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