Medical MCQs

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Transmission of stimulus across dentin is______________?
A. Direct activation of nerve endings
B. Correlated with the innervation density of the dentin
C. Stimulus induced fluid flow
D. There is no transmission of stimulus across dentin
Which of the areas of the tooth is most sensitive during cavity preparation ?
A. Enamel (anterior teeth)
B. Enamel (posterior teeth)
C. Dentin
D. Dentinoenamel junction
The microhardness of dentin is about____________?
A. 1/2 that of enamel
B. 1/7 that of enamel
C. 1/4 that of enamel
D. 1/5 that of enamel
Formula of hydroxyapatite crystal is____________?
A. Ca3 (po4)2 caco3
B. 3ca (po4)2 ca(oh)2
C. Capo4 ca(oh)2
D. None of the above
Accentuated incremental lines in dentin due to disturbances in matrix and mineralization process is_____________?
A. Incremental lines of retzius
B. Incremental lines of vonebner
C. Contour lines of owen
D. None of the above
Dentinal tubules are calcified in_______________?
A. Sclerotic dentin
B. Primary dentin
C. Secondary dentin
D. Interglobular dentin
Dentin formed through out the life is______________?
A. Sclerotic dentin
B. Secondary dentin
C. Reparative dentin
D. All of the above
S shape of dentinal tubules is due to______________?
A. Incremental deposition
B. Peritubular dentin
C. Crowding of odontoblasts
D. Due to excess amount of organic component
All of the following is true about dentinal tubules except______________?
A. Inner pulpal layer contains more dentinal tubules than outer dentin layer
B. The diameter of dentin tubules ranges from 5 to 7μm
C. The diameter of dentinal tubule is more at pulpal layer than outer layer
D. The bonding is more on the inner layer of dentin compared to outer surface