Bundle bone is part of :

A. Periodontal ligament

B. Alveolar bone

C. Cementum

D. Long bones

# The cementoenamel junction is approximately at the level at which the root canal becomes :

A. Twisted

B. Curved

C. Pulp chamber

D. Lateral canal

# Hardness of fully mineralised cementum is :

A. Less than dentin

B. More than dentin

C. Equal to dentin

D. More than enamel

# Which one of the following is true of cellular cementum ?

A. Forms during root formation

B. Forms after the eruption of the tooth

C. Seen at the coronal portion of the tooth

D. Formation is a slow process

# Type of cementum located in the furcation areas of multirooted teeth is :

A. Cellular extrinsic fiber cementum

B. Cellular intrinsic fiber cementum

C. Cellular mixed stratified cementum

D. Acellular intrinsic fiber cementum

Root lengthening is contributed by :

A. Cellular cementum
 B. Acellular cementum

C. Intermediate cementum

D. All of the above

# The lacunae which contains cementocytes shows canaliculi that is oriented towards :

A. The crown

B. The dentin side

C. The PDL space

D. The root apex

# Which of the following statements is true ?

A. Cementum is thinnest at CEJ (20-50 micrometer)

B. Cementum is thickest towards the apex (150-200 micrometer)

C. The apical foramen is surrounded by cementum

D. All of the above

# Which of the following is least mineralised ?

A. Cementoid

B. Incremental line

C. Cellular cementum

D. Acellular cementum

# The r
egion at which cementum formation is most rapid is :

A. Middle

B. Coronal

C. Apical

D. Interradicular
# Which dental tissue doesn't contain nerves ? :

A. Bone

B. Dentin

C. Cementum

D. Pulp

# Inorganic content of cementum is :

A. 45 to 50%

B. 50 to 55%

C. 55 to 60%

D. 60 to 65%

# Cellular cementum is :

A. First formed cementum

B. Less calcified than acellular type

C. More calcified than acellular type

D. Less irregular

# Intermediate cementum is :

A. Highly defined cellular zone near cementodentinal junction (CDJ)

B. Highly defined fibrillar zone near CDJ

C. Poorly defined zone near cementodentinal junction

D. Both A and B