Oral Histology
Question: The percentage of inorganic matter in fully developed enamel is about____________?
- 1. 66%
- 2. 76%
- 3. 86%
- 4. 96%
Question: Non acidic, nonionic protein which helps in enamel mineralization _______________?
- 1. Tuftelin
- 2. Sheathlin
- 3. Enamelin
- 4. Amelogenin
Question: Which of the following is correct about enamel crystals ?
- 1. Same as dentin crystals
- 2. Contains organic portion in the center
- 3. Roughly texagonal in shape
- 4. Their diameter is about 5 microns in size
Question: Maximum amount of phosphate is seen in_______________?
- 1. Bone
- 2. Enamel
- 3. Gingiva
- 4. Dentin
Question: Neonatal lines are seen in_______________?
- 1. Enamel of deciduous incisiors
- 2. Enamel of permanent incisors
- 3. Enamel of premolars
- 4. Dentin of all teeth, as if is formed first
Question: narled enamel is seen in_____________?
- 1. Proximal surface of tooth
- 2. Cervical region of tooth
- 3. Cusp tips of tooth
- 4. All of the above
Question: The thickness of prismless enamel in diciduous teeth is______________?
- 1. 25 μ m
- 2. 50 μ m
- 3. 75 μ m
- 4. 100 μ m
Question: Enamel rods at the cervical area at the occlusal edge and incisal lip in permanent teeth are______________?
- 1. Straight
- 2. Shallow
- 3. Bent
- 4. Curved
Question: Incremental lines of Retzius appear_____________?
- 1. As lines in the enamel running at right angles to the enamel surface
- 2. As lines in the dentin running at right angles to the dentino-enamel junction
- 3. In enamel and follow the apposition pattern
- 4. In dentin and follow the appositional pattern
Question: Enamel spindles are formed by______________?
- 1. Cracks
- 2. Ameloblasts
- 3. Odontoblasts
- 4. Hypocalcified rods