NEET MDS Shorts
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PhysiologyThe transport maximum for glucose is about 375 mg/min, beyond which it is not fully reabsorbed and begins to appear in the urine.
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RadiologyAsymptomatic mixed radiopaque and radiolucent lesions found at the lower incisor region of a middle-aged woman may be cementoma.
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State PSC PYQThe DMFT (Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth) index is used to measure both the prevalence and severity of dental caries in an individual. It quantifies the number of teeth that are decayed, missing due to caries, or filled, providing a comprehensive assessment of past and present caries experience.
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General PathologyThe TSC1 gene, which plays a role in Tuberous sclerosis, is located on chromosome 9.
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INI CET
In X-linked dominant inheritance, an affected father passes the X-linked trait to all of his daughters but none of his sons.
[Image of X-linked dominant inheritance pattern]
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State PSC PYQThe technique records stress-bearing areas in functional form, non-stress-bearing areas in anatomic form, and helps obtain maximum peripheral extension. Recording non-stress-bearing areas in functional form is NOT one of its objectives.
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RadiologySelection of kilovoltage for dental films depends on the density of tissues radiographed.
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Dental Materials
The line of force refers to the direction in which the force is applied during condensation. It is crucial to apply the force in a controlled and precise manner to avoid causing damage to the tooth or the restoration. The text mentions that the force applied with a condenser parallels the long axis of the instrument shaft, with specific angles recommended for different areas of the cavity.
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General Medicine
Sumatriptan is a serotonin (5-HT) receptor agonist that is specifically indicated for the treatment of migraines with or without aura.
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OrthodonticsEarnest Klein's classification of habits distinguishes between intentional habits (those that are consciously performed) and non-intentional habits (those that occur unconsciously or without deliberate intention). This classification helps in understanding the nature of habits, particularly in the context of dental and orthodontic practices.