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Hertwig's root sheath is formed from______________?

Correct answer: D. Cervical loop

  • A. Stratum inter medium
  • B. Stellate reticulum
  • C. Outer enamel epithelium
  • D. Cervical loop

Explanation

Hertwig’s epithelial root sheath develops from the cervical loop, where the inner and outer enamel epithelia meet. It guides root shape and stimulates formation of radicular dentin.

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