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Hertwig's epithelial root sheath is made up of_______________?

Correct answer: A. Outer and inner enamel epithelium

  • A. Outer and inner enamel epithelium
  • B. Stratum intermedium
  • C. Stellate reticulum
  • D. Hyaline layer of Hopewell-smill

Explanation

Hertwig's epithelial root sheath is formed by the cervical loop, where the inner and outer enamel epithelia meet and extend apically. The stratum intermedium and stellate reticulum do not continue into the root sheath.

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