Which of the following structures is not found in a living pulp ?
Correct answer: B. Haversian fibres
- A. Collagen fibres
- B. Haversian fibres
- C. Non-myelinated nerve fibres
- D. Reticulum
Explanation
Haversian fibres are not a component of living dental pulp, whereas collagen fibres, reticular fibres, and non-myelinated nerve fibres are present. Haversian canals and systems belong to bone rather than pulp tissue.
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