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Michael Torres
on Oct 15, 2024Verified
The part of the tooth that is seen above the gum is the:
A) dentin.
B) crown.
C) root.
D) pulp cavity.
Pulp Cavity
The central part of a tooth made up of living connective tissue and cells called odontoblasts.
Dentin
The hard but porous tissue located below the enamel and cementum of the teeth, which surrounds the core of dental pulp.
Crown
The visible part of a tooth above the gum line, or a type of dental restoration that fully covers or "caps" a damaged tooth.
- Identify the anatomical structure and function of key parts of the digestive system.
- Understand the role and importance of various teeth in digestion.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the anatomical structure and function of key parts of the digestive system.
- Understand the role and importance of various teeth in digestion.