The Bulk of Each Tooth Consists of a Mineralized Matrix

question 153

Multiple Choice

The bulk of each tooth consists of a mineralized matrix similar to that of bone called

• A) enamel.
• B) cement.
• C) dentin.
• D) pulp.
• E) periodontium.

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