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Name the following parts of a tooth:
(i) Part exposed above the gum.
(ii) The hard substance making the covering of the tooth.
(iii) The soft connective tissue contained in the central space of the tooth.
(iv) Bone-like structure fixing the root in position.
(v) Slight constriction between the root and the crown.

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The parts of the tooth are as follows;
(i) Part exposed above the gum - Crown
(ii) The hard substance making the covering of the tooth - Enamel
(iii) The soft connective tissue contained in the central space of the tooth - Pulp
(iv) Bone-like structure fixing the root in position - Cement
(v) Slight constriction between the root and the crown - Neck

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