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The layer of cells that secrete the dentine of teeth is

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dentoblast
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ameloblast
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osteoblast
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odontoblast
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Solution

The correct option is D odontoblast
A single layer of odontoblast cells lines the pulp cavity. These cells form dentine, a bone-like substance present beneath the enamel of the tooth.

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