An unusual type of cilium.
The connective tissue cells of the dentinal pulp of unerupted dog teeth possess occasional cilia. Internally there are 4 to 8 peripheral doublets and one central doublet. Nine peripheral doublets are observed only close to or near the basal body.
D000818:Animals; D002923:Cilia; D003239:Connective Tissue Cells; D003782:Dental Pulp / Q000166:cytology*; D004285:Dogs; D014097:Tooth, Unerupted / Q000033:anatomy & histology