Blood supply of ameloblast for most of its life cycle comes form_______________?

Correct answer: C. Dental Sac

  • A. Dental papilla
  • B. Reduced enamel organ
  • C. Dental Sac
  • D. Dental pulp

Explanation

The enamel organ has no blood vessels, so ameloblasts receive nutrients mainly by diffusion from vessels in the surrounding dental sac through the enamel organ. The dental papilla primarily supplies the developing pulp and odontoblasts.

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