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Periodontics

The apically positioned flap is a surgical procedure in periodontology used to reduce pocket depths and increase the width of attached gingiva.

It increases the clinical crown length by exposing more tooth structure. 

It preserves the width of the attached gingiva, which is a key advantage of the procedure.
 
It is effective at eliminating or reducing periodontal pockets. 

The procedure is most commonly performed on the buccal (cheek) and lingual (tongue) sides of the teeth where there is sufficient attached gingiva, not the palatal side, as the anatomy of the palate (presence of palatal rugae and greater palatine neurovascular bundle) makes it less suitable for this specific technique. 

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Physiology

Cholecystokinin (CCK) stimulates the release of bile from the liver and pancreatic enzymes, aiding in digestion.

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Oral Pathology

Hypothyroidism is characterized by abnormal resorption patterns in primary teeth and delayed eruption of permanent teeth.

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NEETMDS

Tuberous sclerosis is a genetic disorder that causes non-cancerous tumors to grow in the brain and other organs. One of its common cutaneous manifestations are facial angiofibromas, which are also referred to as vascular fibromas.

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Periodontics

It requires the presence of local irritants to initiate the inflammation.
The systemic condition, such as hormonal changes during pregnancy or puberty, exacerbates the existing inflammation, leading to more pronounced enlargement than local factors alone would cause.
Pregnancy and puberty are classic examples of physiological states that condition the gingival tissues in this manner.

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General Medicine

Lupus nephritis is the most common complication of chronic SLE, affecting approximately 50% of patients. It is characterized by inflammation of the kidneys and can lead to kidney failure if not properly managed.

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Pharmacology

To reverse the effect of overdose of oral anticoagulants:
Phytonadione (K1) is the preparation of choice, because it acts most rapidly, dose depends on the severity of upoprothrombinemia & bleeding.

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Physiology

Both low pH in the stomach and high pH in the duodenum inhibit gastric acid secretion, helping to regulate the digestive process.

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Physiology

The macula densa monitors sodium chloride concentration in the tubular fluid, playing a crucial role in regulating kidney function.

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Physiology

Calcidiol is the precursor to calcitriol (active vitamin D) and plays a role in calcium absorption and bone health.

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