Incremental lines of retzius are seen in______________?

Correct answer: D. Enamel

  • A. Pulp
  • B. Dentin
  • C. Cementum
  • D. Enamel

Explanation

The incremental growth lines called the striae of Retzius are characteristic of enamel. Dentin and cementum have their own incremental lines, but they are not called lines of Retzius.

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