The layer of cells that secrete enamel of tooth is
A
Dentoblast
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B
Ameloblast
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C
Osteoblast
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D
Odontoblast
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Solution
The correct option is D Ameloblast
Ameloblasts are cells present only during tooth development that deposit tooth enamel, which is the hard outermost layer of the tooth forming the surface of the crown.