NEET MDS Shorts
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Focal segmental glomerulonephritis (FSGS) is the most common primary cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults, while minimal change disease is the most common cause in children.
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EndodonticsFormocresol is a commonly used fixative and disinfectant in endodontic treatment. It is known to produce tissue fixation by causing coagulative necrosis. This is the process by which the proteins within the tissue are coagulated or precipitated, leading to the death of cells due to dehydration and denaturation. The necrotic tissue is then replaced by a fibrous connective tissue, which is essential for the healing process in the periapical region following root canal treatment.
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Physiology
The cerebellum is crucial for the coordination of movement. It receives signals from the motor cortex about the intended movement and the actual position of the limb through climbing fibers. By timing these signals, it helps to stop the movement at the correct point by inhibiting the agonist muscles and stimulating the antagonist muscles.
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ProsthodonticsWhich of the following factor(s) you would like to consider for constructing a CD for a diabetic patient: all of the above.
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General MedicineKaussmaul's breathing is due to the presence of H+ ions
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PhysiologyCalbindin sequesters calcium within the intestinal epithelial cells to prevent it from interfering with calcium-dependent signaling processes, thereby facilitating efficient calcium absorption without disrupting normal cellular function.
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Oral PathologyThe mode of inheritance of multilocular cystic fibrous dysplasia is dominant.
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Oral PathologyMitotic delay is longer with a large dose of radiation.
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Burs are dipped in a 2% sodium nitrite solution during autoclaving to prevent corrosion.
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ProsthodonticsFor a complete ceramic crown, the Tinner's joint (butt joint) is placed lingually to hide the metal-ceramic junction from esthetic view. This placement ensures that any visible margin appears as ceramic rather than metal, maintaining optimal esthetics especially in the anterior region where the lingual placement keeps the joint hidden from normal viewing angles.