Ameloblasts is______________?
Correct answer: C. A cell from which tooth enamel is formed:
- A. A tumour of the jaw
- B. A tissue from which tooth erupts
- C. A cell from which tooth enamel is formed:
- D. Pertaining to dentin
Explanation
Ameloblasts are specialized epithelial cells that secrete and form the enamel matrix during amelogenesis. They are cells, not a tissue, tumour, or dentin-related structure.
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