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Regressive changes in pulp include____________?

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Increased fibrotic component
  • B. Decreased cellular component
  • C. Calcification in blood vessels near apical foramen
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Pulpal regression includes increased fibrosis, reduced cellularity and progressive calcification, including calcification around vessels near the apical foramen. Therefore all three listed changes are included.

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