NEET MDS Shorts
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PhysiologyPrincipal cells in the late distal tubule and cortical collecting tubules are responsible for potassium secretion, which is essential for maintaining electrolyte balance.
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General PathologyBarrett's esophagus is the primary lesion associated with an increased risk of adenocarcinoma of the distal esophagus.
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EndodonticsAfter thorough curettage of periapical pathology, the bone cavity should be left empty to allow natural bone regeneration. Placing foreign materials can impede healing and cause complications.
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General MicrobiologyAdenoviruses are medium-sized viruses that typically range from 70 to 90 nanometers in diameter, with the most common size being around 70-75 nm. They are known for causing respiratory infections and conjunctivitis
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Oral PathologyA white blood cell count of more than 100,000 cells/cc indicates leukemia.
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General MedicineThe commonest cause of death in the sophisticated (developed) world is ischemic heart disease. This includes myocardial infarction and other coronary artery disease manifestations. Improved sanitation and healthcare have reduced infectious diseases, making cardiovascular disease the leading cause.
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Oral Medicine
Valvular heart disease symptoms typically include weakness on exertion, rapid heartbeat, chest discomfort, and fainting spells. However, an abnormal body temperature is not a common symptom associated with valvular heart disease.
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Public Health DentistryThe correct concentration for topically applied acidulated phosphate fluoride is 1.23% (Answer: 2). This concentration is commonly used in various dental products like gels, foams, and varnishes for professional in-office applications to strengthen tooth enamel and prevent decay. It is acidulated to facilitate better penetration into the enamel.
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General Medicine
Nephrotic syndrome can occur as a complication in all three conditions listed: diabetes mellitus, amyloidosis, and systemic lupus erythematosus. These diseases can cause damage to the glomerular basement membrane and lead to loss of proteins in the urine.
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Pharmacology
Is a TCA- block neuronal uptake of noradrenaline and serotonin. and thus increase its conc. at synapse. they also block muscarinic, histaminergic, and adrenergic receptor