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Cementum

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following layer of cementum seals dentinal tubules ?

a)

Cementoid

b)

Granular layer of Tomes

c)

Cellular cementum

d)

Hyaline layer of Hopewill Smith

2.

Cementum is thinnest in which area of the tooth?

a)

Interradicular area

b)

Cervical area

c)

Midroot area

d)

Apical area

3.

The highest quantity of fluoride is found in:

a)

Enamel

b)

Dentin

c)

Cementum

d)

Alveolar Bone

4.

Which of the following reside in lacunae and appear most notably in apical cementum ?

a)

Cementoid

b)

Cementoblasts

c)

Cementocytes

d)

Osteocytes

5.

The annual incremental lines in cementum are known as:

a)

Lines of Von Ebner

b)

Lines of Andersen

c)

Lines of Retzius

d)

Lines of Salter

6.

Which of the following tissue has the fastest rate of regeneration ?

a)

Gingiva

b)

Dentin

c)

Enamel

d)

Cementum

7.

The outermost layer of root dentin in which the dentinal tubules appear convoluted and twisted are known as:

a)

Hyaline layer of Hopewill Smith

b)

Tomes processes

c)

Granular layer of Tomes

d)

Intermediate cementum

8.

Which of the following is NOT included in OMG order frequency?

a)

Overlap

b)

Overlay

c)

Gap

d)

Meet

9.

Which of the many shared characteristics of hard tissue are absent in cementum?

a)

Incremental lines

b)

Vasculature

c)

Permeability

d)

Collagen fibers

10.

Under which of the following conditions would reversal lines be created?

a)

When resorption becomes active, then stops

b)

Cemental repair covers cementum resorption defects.

c)

Deposition of cementum occurs following active periods of root resorption.

d)

When ligament fiber bundles calcify.

11.

Which of the following is a protective function of cementoblasts?

a)

Ankylosis

b)

Cementicles

c)

Cemental repair

d)

Reversal lines

12.

This type of cementum does not have any collagen fibres:

a)

Acellular extrinsic fiber cementum

b)

Cellular intrinsic fibre cementum

c)

Mixed fibre cementum

d)

Afibrillar cementum

13.

Do you think Cementum is like Bone ? Are there more similarities than differences between cementum and bone?

a)

Yes

b)

No