Which type of dentin is formed as a reaction to irritation, such as caries or attrition?

a. Secondary
b. Tertiary
c. Mantle
d. Peritubular

b
RATIONALE: Tertiary dentin is formed as a reaction to irritation, such as caries or attrition.

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The skull is divided into ____ section(s)

a. eight b. two c. fourteen d. one

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