Vocab #6 Flashcards
1
Q
pulp cavity
A
space within the tooth
2
Q
pulp chamber
A
space within the crown of a tooth
3
Q
enamel
A
mineralized tissue covering the crown of the brachyodont teeth
4
Q
anatomic crown (CR/AC)
A
the part of the tooth that is coronal to the cementoenamel junction (or anatomic root)
5
Q
anatomic root (RO/AR)
A
the part of the tooth that is apical to the cementoenamel junction (or anatomic crown)
6
Q
cementoenamel junction
A
area of a tooth where cementum and enamel meet
7
Q
alveolus
A
socket in the jaw for a tooth root or reserve crown
8
Q
crown
A
coronal portion of a tooth
9
Q
root
A
radicular portion of a tooth
