NEET MDS Shorts
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RadiologyA 60-year-old male with a 1 cm lytic area in the lower bicuspid region on OPG has a most probable diagnosis of any one of the above.
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General Medicine
The toxins produced by Clostridium difficile cause ribosylation of small GTPases like Rho, leading to disruption of the actin cytoskeleton, increased cytokine release, and epithelial cell apoptosis, which in turn results in the formation of pseudomembranes and the symptoms of pseudomembranous colitis.
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Anatomy
Facial Artery: 1: True, it has cervical and facial portions. 2: True, it arises from the external carotid artery above the lingual artery. 3: True, it crosses the mandible at the anterior edge of the masseter muscle. 4: False, the cervical portion lies beneath the platysma,
but the facial portion does not exactly lie "superficial in the carotid
triangle"; rather, the facial artery travels more superficially than the
cervical part in its course.
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Oral SurgeryMinor oral surgery should be performed one day after dialysis in a patient who is on periodic renal dialysis. This is because the patient's platelet count and coagulation factors are usually at their lowest before dialysis, which could increase the risk of bleeding.
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ProsthodonticsThe muscle which has influence on the formation of the buccal frenum of the maxilla is levator anguli oris.
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PedodonticsIf degenerative changes occur in the junctional epithelium, pocket formation is retarded.
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General MicrobiologyType VII bacteriophage types of diphtheria bacilli are associated with avirulent strains.
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Periodontics2% NaF is used in iontophoresis. This fluoride treatments brings about granular precipitation in dentinal tubules and reduces tubular diameter.
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NEETMDS
A tableau, which involves a group of motionless figures representing a scene, is a form of social drama or role-playing. It is a group approach where the audience can take an active part. The session is typically followed by a discussion of the problem and potential solutions.
Tableau includes a group of models or motionless figures representing a scene
from a story or from history: Tableau is used in Role playing or social drama among the options given.
Role playing sociodrama.
One of the group approaches in which the audience should take active part by
suggesting alternative solutions and even by taking part in the drama
The size of group should be about 25.
Puppet show used in villages is a type of socio-drama
The drama is followed by a discussion of the probleen and detiving solutions
Useful for children's health education
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Oral Medicine
Hyperemesis gravidarum is severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy that can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. The patient's symptoms and signs of dehydration (low blood pressure and decreased urine output) support this diagnosis.