Pulp Canals

Question

Pulp canals
A) are located in the crown portion
B) have hornlike projections
C) occupy the root portion
D) occupy both the crown and root portion

Accepted Answer

Anatomically the pulp is divided into two areas: the pulp chamber and the pulp canals.The pulp canals,also called root canals,are located within the roots of the tooth.The pulp chamber is located within the coronal portion of the tooth.Together the pulp chamber and pulp canals are referred to as the pulp cavity.Hornlike projections,appropriately called the pulp horns,are located at the most coronal aspect of the pulp cavity.