NEET MDS Shorts
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EndodonticsAfter successful endodontic treatment of a tooth with sinus tract, the tract heals spontaneously within days to weeks as the source of infection is eliminated. No additional treatment of the sinus tract itself is needed.
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General Medicine
The description of a systolic murmur that increases with standing and decreases with squatting suggests a condition where the murmur is affected by changes in the flow across the mitral valve. This is characteristic of mitral regurgitation.
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PhysiologyTransport maximum indicates the maximum rate at which an active transport system can reabsorb a substance from the glomerular filtrate.
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Physiology
Answer: 1) Induction of glucokinase
Explanation: Insulin enhances glucose uptake in the liver by inducing the synthesis of glucokinase, an enzyme that converts glucose into glucose-6-phosphate. This "glucose trapping" mechanism keeps intracellular glucose levels low and promotes further glucose entry into the cell.
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INI CET
The contemplation stage refers to when an individual is aware of the need for change and is weighing the pros and cons but is still ambivalent about taking action.
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General PathologyDiverticulitis is characterized by left lower quadrant pain, fever, and leukocytosis, especially in elderly patients.
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Oral SurgeryInjecting local anesthetic solution slowly helps to minimize discomfort for the patient and reduces the risk of systemic toxicity. A common guideline for a volume of 1.8 ml or 2 ml is to inject it over at least 60 seconds (1 minute), or even longer.
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Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryCatgut sutures are absorbed through a process of proteolytic enzymatic degradation, which is distinct from synthetic sutures like Vicryl that are absorbed via hydrolysis.
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BiochemistryThe reaction used for estimating free amino, groups in proteins is Deamination with HNO2
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PeriodonticsHistologic examination of desquamative gingivitis shows loss of basement membrane.