NEET MDS Shorts
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General MedicineThe most common cause of death in anaphylactic shock is respiratory failure resulting from bronchoconstriction and laryngeal edema. Immediate airway management and bronchodilation are critical in the treatment of anaphylaxis.
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PhysiologySympathetic activity enhances sodium and water reabsorption in the PCT (proximal convoluted tubule) through increased activity of sodium pumps and sodium-potassium-2-chloride cotransporters, which helps in fluid and electrolyte retention.
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General PathologyHb-electrophoresis is the investigation done to establish the diagnosis of thalassemia, as it separates different hemoglobin types based on their charge.
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PhysiologyThe vagus nerve, as part of the parasympathetic system, innervates various organs in the thoracic and abdominal cavities, influencing heart rate and gastric motility among other functions.
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PharmacologyClonidine cause significant CNS depression and xerostomia
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ProsthodonticsCast tilting is one of the steps in the surveying procedure, allowing for the assessment of undercuts and the path of insertion.
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PedodonticsIn one-walled vertical defects, one wall is present.
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ProsthodonticsCustom tray is better than stock tray for impression (of crown) due to the reason that stock tray may not record full flange.