Question 69 · LDEK · Structure and physiology of the periodontium

Which type of the root cementum is covering the area from the CEJ to the middle of the root and contains perpendicularly-oriented collagen bundles?

  1. A. acellular non-fiber cementum.
  2. B. acellular intrinsic fiber cementum.
  3. C. acellular extrinsic fiber cementum.
  4. D. acellular mixed fiber cementum.
  5. E. mixed extrinsic fiber cementum.
Hint

Look for the cementum type whose fibres come from the periodontal ligament and run perpendicular to the root surface.

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