The Electric Pulp Tester Is

question 31

Multiple Choice

The electric pulp tester is:

• A)the most reliable means of testing for pulp vitality.
• B)not affected by the size of the restorations on a tooth.
• C)battery operated which may weaken over time and give a false reading.
• D)able to determine if one canal is vital and other nonvital.

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Definitions:

Thalamus

A structure in the brain that relays sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex and regulates consciousness, sleep, and alertness.

Ventral Stream

The ventral stream is a pathway in the brain involved in processing visual information related to object recognition, color, and face perception.

Temporal Lobe

The region of the brain responsible for processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Magnocellular Cells

Neurons located in the magnocellular layer of the lateral geniculate nucleus, involved in the processing of motion and other aspects of visual information.