Task 7: Labelling The Tooth

Question 1

part of the tooth above the gum

Answer 1

Crown

Question 2

part of the tooth below the gum

Answer 2

Root

Question 3

hardest substance in the body that forms the outer surface of a tooth

Answer 3

Enamel

Question 4

softer layer behind the enamel in a tooth

Answer 4

Dentine

Question 5

Provides feeling and nutrients to tooth

Answer 5

Nerves + blood vessels

Question 6

responsible for holding the tooth in the jaw bone

Answer 6

Cement & fibres

Question 7

Contains nerves and blood vessels

Answer 7

Pulp cavity