NEET MDS Shorts
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NEETMDS
The classic triad for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) includes thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (schistocytes), and neurological abnormalities. Kidney damage is another common feature.
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Dental Materials
Zinc oxide-eugenol cement is primarily composed of zinc oxide and eugenol.
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Prosthodontics
Explanation: The retromolar pad is an important anatomical
landmark in denture fabrication and contains fibers from the superior
constrictor muscle, buccinator muscle, and temporal tendon. However, it does not
contain fibers from the masseter muscle, which is located more anteriorly and
plays a different role in mastication.
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ProsthodonticsSecondary impression material for edentulous patients with hyper gag reflex is silicon rubber base.
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PedodonticsScaling and root planing prevent further loss of attachment in deep pockets.
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General Medicine
In Zollinger Ellison syndrome, the pancreatic islets are involved because they contain the gastrin-producing cells that form the gastrinomas. The overproduction of gastrin is the main pathological mechanism leading to the disease's clinical manifestations.
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EndodonticsIn endodontics, files are numbered according to their size, with smaller numbers indicating larger files. The smallest file commonly used is size 6.
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Oral Medicine
Cigarette smoking is a major risk factor for atherosclerosis as it damages the inner lining of the blood vessels, leading to the formation of plaques.
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INI CET
Standard steam sterilization (autoclaving) requires 121°C at 15 psi for 15 minutes.
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Dental Materials
High expansion dental stones are designed to expand more than typical dental stones to compensate for the contraction of other materials and ensure a precise fit for restorations.