NEET MDS Shorts
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General Medicine
Albumin is mainly involved in osmotic regulation and serves as a carrier protein for various substances, including bilirubin and fatty acids. However, it is not a primary carrier for thyroid hormones, which are mainly transported by thyroxine-binding globulin.
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General MedicinePulsus paradoxus is a clinical sign characterized by a drop in blood pressure during inspiration. It is commonly seen in conditions like asthma, where airway obstruction leads to significant changes in intrathoracic pressure.
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RadiologyThe technique employed in radiotherapy to counteract the effect of tumour motion due to breathing is known as gating.
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Conservative DentistryComposites, particularly in dentistry (e.g., dental composites), are typically retained by the phenomenon of mechanical interlocking. This process involves creating microscopic irregularities on the surface of a material (like a tooth) and then flowing a bonding agent or composite material into these spaces, which then hardens.
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AnatomyGag reflex is lost due to paralysis IX Nerve The pharyngeal branch of IX nerve supply the mucosa of pharynx
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NEETMDSElevated serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) levels are associated with various conditions, primarily those affecting the bones or liver. Hyperparathyroidism causes increased bone turnover and resorption due to elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels, which results in a rise in bone-specific ALP.
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Oral PathologyChemotherapy can be successful in the treatment of leukemia.
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PedodonticsThe OHI-S index has a high degree of correlation with the PI of Russell.
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INI CET
Amniocentesis followed by karyotyping is a diagnostic (definitive) test for Down syndrome, whereas ultrasound and blood tests are only screening tools.
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Physiology
Answer: 1) The lateral nucleus of the hypothalamus is considered the feeding center, which stimulates appetite and food intake.