Anatomy

Gastric Juice Composition and functions of gastric juice Answer: Composition Of Gastric Juice: Water-99.5% Solids -0.5% "Understanding gastric juice through FAQs: Composition, functions, and uses explained" Organic substances Enzymes Pepsin - helps to digest proteins Renin-curdles milk Gastric lipase - splits fats Gelatinase-digests … [Read more...] about Gastric Juice

Succus Entericus Describe the composition, function and regulation of succus entericus. Answer: Succus entericus: Secretions of small intestine is called succus entericus "Role of goblet cells in secreting mucus: Questions answered" Composition: water-98.5% solids-1.5% inorganic substances -0.7% sodium. calcium magnesium potassium … [Read more...] about Succus Entericus

The Structure Of Enamel Describe the structure of enamel (or) Describe the histology of enamel. Answer: Structure of enamel: Enamel mainly consists of Enamel rods or prisms. Interprismatic cementing substance Rod sheath. 1. Enamel rods or prims: They are long, slender cylindrical structures. Enamel Number: It varies. 5 million - in … [Read more...] about The Structure Of Enamel

Hypocalcified Areas Of Enamel Describe hypocalcified areas of enamel. Answer: Hypocalcified areas of enamel: 1. Enamel lamellae: They extend for varying depths from the enamel surface. They are thin, leaf-like structures filled with organic material. They may develop in planes of tension. The inner parts of the lamella consist of an organic cell detritus … [Read more...] about Hypocalcified Areas Of Enamel

Ameloblast Describe in detail amelogenesis. Answer: Amelogenesis: Amelogenesis is the process of enamel formation on teeth. This involves a two-step process. It produces a partially mineralized enamel. The second step involves a significant influx of additional minerals. Removal of organic material and water to attain greater than 96% mineral … [Read more...] about Ameloblast