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Matrix vesicles_______________?

Correct answer: A. Are found in mantle dentin

  • A. Are found in mantle dentin
  • B. Contain collagen
  • C. Produce alkaline phosphatase
  • 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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