Pulp Most Important MCQs

1 - A special feature of the periodontal ligament fibroblasts is______________?






Presence of actin fibres and shape change

2 - Age changes in periodeontal ligament include which of the following ?






Increased fibroplasia

3 - Aging process affects pulp tissue by_____________?






Decreasing the size and shape of pulp tissue and cellular component

4 - All of the following are true about functions of dental pulp except______________?






Nerve supply to enamel through fibres

5 - All of the following cells of periodontal ligament are of mesenchymal origin except______________?






Cell rests of malassez

6 - Anchoring fibrills are composed of_____________?






Type V and VII collagen

7 - Bone adjacent to periodontal ligament that contains a great number of sharpey's fibres is known as______________?






Bundle bone

8 - Cells occurring in greatest number in pulp are______________?






Fibroblasts

9 - Cementicles are found in the_____________?






Periodontal ligament

10 - Centre of the disc in TMJ is_____________?






Avascular & deviod of nervous tissue

11 - Collagen biosynthesis occurs inside the______________?






Fibroblasts

12 - Collagen molecule exhibits all of the following features except_____________?






Intracellular in nature

13 - Development of supporting tissues of the tooth is initiated by____________?






Cells of dental follicle

14 - Dystrophic calcifiaction is seen most commonly in which of the following oral tissues__________?






Pulp

15 - Fibres of periodontal ligament embedded in the bone are_____________?






Sharpey's fibres

16 - Group of fibres, which resist the masticatory forces___________?






Oblique

17 - Histologically the dental pulp most closely resembles______________?






Loose connective tissue

18 - In a dried skull, holes on the lingual aspects of the deciduous teeth are called_____________?






Gubernacular canals

19 - In mammals independent and tough suspension for teeth is provided by____________?






Periodontal membrane

20 - Interdependency of osteoblasts and osteoclasts in bone remodeling is called as_____________?






Coupling

21 - Intermediate plexus is absent in which of the following principle fibres_____________?






Gingival

22 - Intermediate plexus is seen in the____________?






PDL

23 - Narrowing of periodontal ligament in labially placed mandibular canine with age is due to_____________?






Due to deposition of cementum and bone

24 - Odontoblasts are derived from______________?






Undifferentiated mesenchymal

25 - Pain originate in the pulp due to_________?






free nerve ending at sub odontoblastic layer

26 - Pericytes are found___________?






Around capillaries of pulp

27 - Periodontal fibres joining cemental surface of one tooth, to cemental surface of adjacent tooth are called____________?






Transseptal fibres

28 - Periodontal ligament has predominantly_________?






Type I collagen fibres

29 - Periodontal ligament is made up of____________?






Type I and Type III collagen

30 - Principal fibres of periodontal ligament are attached to_____________?






Bundle bone

31 - Propriceptors are seen in all except______________?






Pulp

32 - Protein secreted by odontoblast_____________?






Collagen

33 - Pulp responds to all stimuli by pain because it has only_______________?






Free nerve endings

34 - Pulp tissue contains all except____________?






Ameloblasts

35 - Regressive changes in pulp include____________?






All of the above

36 - Remnants of the Hertwig's root sheath are found in____________?






Periodontal ligament

37 - Sharpey's fibres are derived from_____________?






Dental follicle

38 - Sharpey's fibres are present in_______________?






Bone

39 - Size of pulp chamber____________?






Decreases with age

40 - The 2nd most prominent cells in pulp are______________?






Odontoblasts

41 - The attached apparatus of tooth is composed of______________?






Peridontal ligament the cementum and the alveolar bone

42 - The average life time of primary pulp in oral cavity is__________?






8.3 years

43 - The calcified mass found in the PDL are_____________?






Cementicles

44 - The cell free zone in pulp lies____________?






Below odontoblast

45 - The cells of the dental pulp which are responsible for the deposition of reparative dentin are_________?






Odontoblasts

46 - The component of future T.M.J shows development at _____________?






10 weeks

47 - The dental pulp contains nerve endings/receptors for____________?






Pain

48 - The dental pulp is derived form____________?






Dental papilla

49 - The development of pulp begins__________?






8th week of IU

50 - The diameter of the largest arterial vessels in the pulp range from_____________?






50-100 μm

51 - The fibroblasts associated with capillaries are__________?






Pericytes

52 - The main function of horizontal fibres of P.D ligament is____________?






Maintains the mesiodistal width

53 - The most abundant group of fibres in the PDL are_____________?






Oblique

54 - The most abundant principle fibre group in periodontal ligament is____________?






Oblique

55 - The number of pulp organs in a person in___________?






52

56 - The odontoblasts killed during cavity preparation are derived from_____________?






Undifferentiated cells

57 - The periodontal ligament is approximately_____________?






0.25 mm in thickness

58 - The periodontal ligament_____________?






Contains epithelial cells

59 - The plexus of Rashkov is present in which of the following zones in pulp ?






Cell free zone

60 - The primary function of the dental pulp is____________?






Production of dentin

61 - The primary response of the pulp to tissue destruction is_______________?






Inflammation

62 - The radicular pulp is continous with tissues of the periapical area via the____________?






Apical foramen

63 - The rest of malassez in the periodontal ligament are derived from_____________?






Odontogenic epithelium

64 - The size of apical foramen of maxillary teeth in adult is______________?






0.4 mm

65 - The total volumes of all permanent pulp organ______________?






0.38 cc

66 - The type of bone present in the labial area of anterior teeth is_______________?






Cortical

67 - The vascular supply of the periodontal ligament is______________?






A net like plexus that runs closer to the bone than to the cementum

68 - True about osteoclasts_____________?






All of the above are true

69 - Unmyelinated nerve fibres of pulp are____________?






Associated with blood vessels and are sympathetic in nature

70 - Vitality of pulp depends on________________?






Blood supply

71 - Weil's zone of pulp is__________?






cell free zone

72 - Which of the following groups of fibres are not attached to alveolar bone ?






Transseptal

73 - Which of the following is not the principle fibre group of the periodontal ligament___________?






Transseplat

74 - Which of the following structures is not found in a living pulp ?






Haversian fibres

75 - Width of PDL is_______________?






0.25 mm

76 - Width of the periodontal ligament is least at______________?






Fulcrum of rotation

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