NEET MDS Shorts
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PathologyDiapedesis is a critical process in the body's immune response, particularly in the context of inflammation.
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General MedicineThe treatment of choice for growth hormone deficiency in children is recombinant human growth hormone (HGH) replacement therapy. This therapy helps to stimulate growth and can help children with growth hormone deficiency reach a more normal height. The other options listed are treatments for different hormonal imbalances and are not typically used for growth hormone deficiency unless there is a coexisting condition requiring them.
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ProsthodonticsExplanation: The compensating curve is designed to ensure
that occlusal contacts are balanced during protrusive movements, which is
essential for maintaining stability and function of the complete denture. This
curve helps to distribute occlusal forces evenly and prevents tipping or
dislodgment of the denture during functional movements. The other options do not
accurately reflect the primary purpose of the compensating curve.
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Oral MedicineMefloquine is effective against malaria because it inhibits the DNA replication in the parasites' asexual erythrocytic stages, thus preventing their proliferation.
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Periodontics
Juvenile periodontitis (now referred to as localized aggressive periodontitis)
is characterized by localized bone loss and periodontal pockets, often affecting
adolescents and young adults. The sudden drifting of teeth and the severity of
bone loss in specific areas align with this diagnosis.
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Dental MaterialsNitinol is a metal alloy – or mixture – of nickel and titanium. This type of wire is also known as “memory wire” or “smart wire,” and it can be used for braces.
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Oral PathologyHydroquinone is the initiator in developing solutions for photographic films.
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General MedicineThe best single laboratory aid in diagnosis of TB is sputum examination