Pulp Flashcards
Pulp originates from
Ectomesenchyme and Mesoderm
_____ are extension of pulp into cusps
Pulpal Horns
____ pulp extends from cervical region of crown to root apex
Radicular/Root
The pulp organ is formed _______ odontoblasts lay down dentin
after
Pulp is surrounded by ____, _____, _____, and pulp core
Odontoblasts
Cell Free Zone of Weil
Cell Rich Zone (fibroblasts and mesenchymal cells)
Pulp is composed of Type ____ collagen fibers
I and III
Ground substance of pulp is composed of
GAGs and glycoproteins
Cellular elements of pulp consists of
Fibroblasts Odontoblasts Macrophages Lymphocytes Leukocytes Eosinophils
Arterioles of pulp contain intima with 1-2 layers of ______
Smooth muscle media and adventitia
Capillaries may be _____ near the odontogeniz zone with pericytes
Fenestrated
Parietal nerve plexus that passes through cell-free and cell-rich zone
Plexus of Raschkow
Pulp Core –> Cell Rich Zone —> _____ –> Odontoblast –> ______ –> 2º Dentin
Zone of Weil
Predentin
True Denticles/Pulp Stones
Contain dentinal tubules
False Denticles
Contain dead cells
Plexus of Raschkow contains ______ and ends in the
Myelinated and Unmyelinated Fibers
Subodontoblastic Layer