A. Hertwig’s root sheath
B. Epithelial rests of malassez
C. Alveolar bone
D. Dental follicle
Sharpey’s fibres are derived from_____________? Read More »
Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology, Periodontal Ligament A. Type II collagen fibres
B. Oxytalan fibres
C. Elastic fibres
D. Type I collagen fibres
Periodontal ligament has predominantly_________? Read More »
Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology, Periodontal Ligament A. Transseptal
B. Horizontal
C. Oblique
D. Apical
Which of the following groups of fibres are not attached to alveolar bone ? Read More »
Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology, Periodontal Ligament A. Horizontal
B. Transeptal
C. Apical
D. Oblique
The most abundant principle fibre group in periodontal ligament is____________? Read More »
Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology, Periodontal Ligament A. Alveolar sockets
B. Cementum
C. Gubernacular cords
D. Periodontal membrane
In mammals independent and tough suspension for teeth is provided by____________? Read More »
Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology, Periodontal Ligament A. Dentogingival
B. Transeptal
C. Oblique
D. Horizontal
Group of fibres, which resist the masticatory forces___________? Read More »
Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology, Periodontal Ligament A. Sharpey’s fibres
B. Tomes fibres
C. Elastic fibres
D. Ray’s fibres
Fibres of periodontal ligament embedded in the bone are_____________? Read More »
Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology, Periodontal Ligament A. Gingiva, cementum and alveolar bone
B. Gingiva and cementum
C. Cementum and periodontal ligament
D. Peridontal ligament the cementum and the alveolar bone
The attached apparatus of tooth is composed of______________? Read More »
Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology, Periodontal Ligament A. Increased fibroplasia
B. Increased vascularity
C. Increased thickness
D. Decreased in number of cementicles
Age changes in periodeontal ligament include which of the following ? Read More »
Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology, Periodontal Ligament A. Triple pleated sheath
B. Mostly contains glycine residues
C. Exhibit cross striations at 64 μm
D. Intracellular in nature
Collagen molecule exhibits all of the following features except_____________? Read More »
Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology, Periodontal Ligament