Acellular cementum contains trapped cementoblasts because they remain in the matrix after secretion.
A) Both the statement and the reason are correct and related.
B) Both the statement and the reason are correct but are NOT related.
C) The statement is correct,but the reason is NOT correct.
D) The statement is NOT correct,but the reason is correct.
E) NEITHER the statement NOR the reason is correct.

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There are two types of cementum,acellular and cellular.In the acellular type,cementoblasts remain on the surface of the newly formed cementum.In the cellular type,cells become entrapped as they secrete matrix.These trapped cells are called cementocytes.

Acellular Cementum Contains Trapped Cementoblasts Because They Remain in the Matrix