Multiple choice

Which of the following cells are master regulators of the immune system in pulp?

  1. Odontoblasts

  2. Dendritic cells

  3. Mast cells

  4. Preodontoblasts

  5. All of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Dendritic cells are the master regulators of immune system in pulp. When pulp is irritated, odontoblastic processes sense invasion and elicit requirement of dendritic cells which phagocytose invaders and present antigens to stimulate T-lymphocytes.

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