Pulp Functions
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What is the supportive, maintenance, and formative function of the pulp?
Odontoblasts remain along the outer pulpal wall
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What is the nutritive function of the pulp?
Supplying nutrients through blood entering at the apical foramina
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What describes the sensory function of the pulp?
Sensations directed to the pulp are perceived as pain
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What is the protective function of the pulp?
Odontoblasts can form secondary or tertiary dentin
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What can undifferentiated mesenchymal cells in the pulp become?
They can turn into fibroblasts and odontoblasts
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