Scheme of cross sectional tooth in alveolar bone - cat

A. Survey of tooth (in alveolar bone) magnification x 30 objective. B. Peripheral part of tooth (in alveolar bone) magnification x 300 objective. 1. radicular pulp; 2. odontoblast layer; 3. dentin (radial arranged dentinal tubules); 4. Tomes' granular layer; 5. cementum; 6. fibers of periodontal ligament (Sharpey's fibers); 7. periodontal ligament (horizontal fibers) with blood vessels; 8. alveolar bone with osteons; 9. gingival epithelium; 10. osteocyte; 11. cementing line; 12. small artery; 13. Harversian canal; 14. Sharpey's fibers (in alveolus)