The Part of a Tooth That Contains Blood Vessels and Nerves

question 187

Multiple Choice

The part of a tooth that contains blood vessels and nerves is the

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

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