Assertion: cementum | /r/HasProperty | avascular
Facets:
value: unlike bone
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Cementum is avascular, receiving its nutrition through its own imbedded cells from the surrounding vascular periodontal ligament.
text: Its chemical makeup is similar to that of bone — but unlike bone, cementum is avascular (not supported by blood vessels).
text: Its chemical makeup is similar to that of bone — but unlike bone, cementum is avascular (not supported by blood vessels).
text: Cementum is similar to bone in that it contains calcium; but, as opposed to bone, it is avascular.
text: Cementum is avascular.
text: Its chemical makeup is similar to that of bone -- but unlike bone, cementum is avascular (not supported by blood vessels).
text: Cementum has unique properties such as, it is avascular and lacks innervation, it does not express parathormone receptors (as do osteoblasts), so does not undergo remodelling as bone and its thickness goes on increasing throughout life 330, 331.
text: Cementum is similar in chemical composition and physical properties to bone however cementum is avascular (not associated with or supplied by blood vessels) and is also less readily resorbed.
text: Cementum is similar in chemical composition and physical properties to bone however cementum is avascular (not associated with or supplied by blood vessels) and is also less readily resorbed.
text: The reason of difference in the resistance of bone and cementum to pressure is that the bone is richly vascularized, while the cementum is avascular.
text: Cementum is avascular, receiving its nutrition through its own imbedded cells from the surrounding vascular periodontal ligament.