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301. Which of the following statement is correct_________________?

A. In cross sections enamel rods appear hexagonal and resembles fish scales
B. The bodies of rods are near occlusal and incisal surfaces, where as the tails point cervically
C. The apatite crystals are parallel to bodies and deviate 65° from the tails
D. All of the above

302. Length of enamel rods is_____________?

A. Greater than the thickness of enamel
B. Less than the thickness of enamel
C. Equal to the thickness of enimal
D. None of the above

303. Specific gravity of enamel is_____________?

A. 2.8
B. 3.8
C. 4.8
D. 2.3

304. The type of fibrous element in enamel is_____________?

A. Tono filament
B. Keratin like fibre
C. Collagen fibre
D. Vimentin filament

305. The small ridges, perikymata, seen on facial surfaces of canines are the result of_____________?

A. Hyperplasia
B. Hypoplacification
C. Normal development
D. Interstitial development

306. Ameloblasts is______________?

A. A cell from which tooth enamel is formed:
B. A tissue from which tooth erupts
C. A tumour of the jaw
D. Pertaining to dentin

307. Shape of enamel rod is______________?

A. Key hole or paddle shaped
B. Square
C. Round
D. None of the above

308. Moth eaten appearance of of enamel is seen in____________?

A. Odontodysplasia
B. Amelogenisis stage
C. Desmolytic stage
D. Mottled enamel

309. Hertwig’s root sheath is formed from______________?

A. Stratum inter medium
B. Stellate reticulum
C. Outer enamel epithelium
D. Cervical loop

310. Thin leaf like structures that extend from enamel surface in to DEJ are____________?

A. Enamel spindles
B. Enamel lamella
C. Enamel tufts
D. Perikymata

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