Matrix vesicles_______________?
Correct answer: C. Are found in mantle dentin
- A. Produce alkaline phosphatase
- B. Contain collagen
- C. Are found in mantle dentin
- D. Inhibit mineralization
Explanation
Matrix vesicles are membrane-bound structures associated especially with the initial mineralization of mantle dentin. They contain mineralization-related enzymes such as alkaline phosphatase, rather than inhibiting mineralization.
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