Shape of enamel rod is______________?

Correct answer: A. Key hole or paddle shaped

  • A. Key hole or paddle shaped
  • B. Square
  • C. Round
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

In cross-section, most enamel rods have a keyhole or paddle-shaped outline, with a rounded head and a narrower tail. This shape reflects the arrangement of rods and their interrod enamel.

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