JIPMER 2011
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2011
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Digestion and Absorption
JIPMER 2011 · Zoology · Digestion and Absorption
The layer of cells that secrete enamel of tooth is
The layer of cells that secrete enamel of tooth is
Options
- Adentoblast
- Bameloblast
- Costeoblast
- Dodontoblast
Correct answer
D. odontoblast
Step-by-step solution
The pulp cavity contains a mass of dense but soft connective tissue which is called pulp. A single layer of odontoblast cells line the pulp cavity. These cells secrete enamel, which is a bluish-white shiny translucent and the hardest substance of the body