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Ameloblasts. Rat tooth #291730600
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Rabbit teeth grow continuously throughout life. This is why ameloblasts can be seen in an adult tooth. Light microscope micrograph showing ameloblasts arranged as a single row of very tall cells. The enamel appears detached and shows oblique lines of enamel prisms. Dentin appears on the right as a thick pink layer. The alveolar bone showing osteocytes appears on the left