Which of the Following Structures Is Considered to Be the Base

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following structures is considered to be the base of a pocket?

• A)Junctional epithelium
• B)Oral epithelium
• C)Sulcular epithelium
• D)Crest of alveolar bone

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Definitions:

Cartilaginous Joints

Type of joint where the bones are united by cartilage, allowing for more limited movement than synovial joints.

Gomphosis

A type of joint that binds the teeth to bony sockets in the maxillary bone and mandible.

Peg-In-Socket

Refers to a type of joint or connection where a projecting part fits into a corresponding hole, often used in engineering and orthopedics.

Fibrous Joint

A type of joint where bones are joined by dense connective tissue, typically allowing for little to no movement.