NEET MDS Shorts
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General PathologyOral and intestinal ganglioneuromatosis is not commonly found in MEN I; it is associated with MEN II.
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Oral PathologyPaget's disease of bone has the potential for spontaneous malignant transformation.
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NEETMDS
The W-arch is a fixed orthodontic appliance used to correct various malocclusions, primarily for expanding the maxilla or mandible to correct posterior crossbites.
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Physiology
The gastrocolic reflex is a physiological response where the distension of the stomach by food initiates contractions in the rectum, often leading to the urge to defecate.
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NEETMDS
The combination of
sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim (known as cotrimoxazole) is synergistic
because the two drugs sequentially block the bacterial folate metabolism
pathway. Sulfamethoxazole
inhibits the incorporation of PABA into dihydrofolic acid, while trimethoprim
inhibits the reduction of dihydrofolic acid to tetrahydrofolic acid.
Cotrimoxazole
It is a combination of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. This has
synergistis bactericidal action.
It is used for treating
Uncomplicated UTI
-Respiratory infections
-Gonorrhea
-Otitis media
Dose Trimethoprim 80mg+ Sulfamethanazole 400mg
Cotrimoxazole causes sequential block of the folate metabolam
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ProsthodonticsWrought wire partial denture clasps are designed for a maximum undercut of 0.02 inches (0.5mm). This relatively deep undercut engagement is possible due to the flexibility and resilience of wrought wire, which allows for greater deflection during insertion and removal compared to cast clasps.
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Oral SurgeryLatreal Pterygoid is inserted on Mandible
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BiochemistryThe biochemical defect in Osteogenesis Imperfecta, type II is a deficiency in lysyl hydroxylase.
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PhysiologyThe threshold for phosphate excretion is when the plasma phosphate concentration reaches approximately 0.50 mM, causing some to be filtered into the urine.
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Oral PathologyCosmetic surgery after puberty is the treatment for a child with cherubism.