NEET MDS Shorts
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Oral MedicineWhile lung cancer itself is not a direct risk factor for venous thrombosis, it can be associated with hypercoagulable states due to the presence of tumor cells or paraneoplastic syndromes. The other options (orthopedic surgery, estrogen use for contraception, and a family history of DVT) are all recognized conditions that increase the risk of developing venous thrombosis.
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ProsthodonticsFreeway space is defined as vertical dimension at rest - vertical dimension at occlusion.
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General MedicineIn emphysema, the dilatation occurs beyond terminal bronchioles
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PhysiologyThe epithelial cells of the villi in the small intestine contain various digestive enzymes and microvilli that increase the surface area for nutrient absorption. These cells are crucial for the final stages of digesting carbohydrates and proteins, as well as for the absorption of nutrients.
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Oral PathologyLead is the most commonly used substance for protection against X-ray radiation.
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RadiologyAccording to the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the physical status of a patient with mild systemic disease that limits activity but is not incapacitating may be classified as ASA II.
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PeriodonticsTobacco smoking is the most common predisposing cause of necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis.
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ProsthodonticsMaximum osseous integration is a term used in the context of dental implants and refers to the degree to which the bone tissue of the jaw integrates with the implant material. Tantalum and titanium are both biocompatible materials that are known for their excellent osseointegration properties. Titanium is the most commonly used material for dental implants due to its high biocompatibility and strong osseointegration. Tantalum is also biocompatible, but it is not as commonly used as titanium.