NEET MDS Shorts
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INI CET
The placenta is formed by fetal chorion frondosum and maternal decidua basalis.
[Image of the placenta structure]
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General MedicineCK-MB is the myocardial isoenzyme of creatine kinase specific for and raised after myocardial infarction. CK-MB is found predominantly in cardiac muscle and is released during myocardial necrosis. It peaks 12-24 hours after MI and normalizes within 2-3 days.
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ProsthodonticsThe most common reason why hyperplastic tissue is removed or reduced during the construction of a complete denture is that it interferes with the stability of the denture.
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PedodonticsInjuries to primary teeth are most common in children aged 1.5 to 2.5 years, as this is a developmental stage where children are learning to walk and explore their environment, leading to a higher risk of falls and accidents.
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Pharmacology
The chemical compound acetylcholine (ACh) is a neurotransmitter in both the peripheral nervous system (PNS)and central nervous system (CNS) in many organisms including humans. Acetylcholine is one of many neurotransmitters in the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and the only neurotransmiter used in the somatic nervous system.
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NEETMDS
B.A.L. (British Anti-Lewisite, or Dimercaprol) is a chelating agent used as an antidote for heavy metal poisoning, including arsenic, mercury, and gold. Penicillamine is used for copper poisoning (Wilson's disease) and sometimes lead or mercury. E.D.T.A. is primarily for lead poisoning. Deferoxamine is an antidote for iron poisoning.
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Oral Medicine
Huntington's disease has a prevalence of approximately 10 per 100,000 people in the general population. It is more common in certain ethnic groups, particularly those of Western European descent.
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PhysiologyThe acrosome in sperm contains enzymes that help dissolve the egg's outer layers, facilitating sperm penetration during fertilization.
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State PSC PYQ
A dicapitular condylar fracture refers to a fracture through the head of the condyle — the uppermost part of the mandible that articulates with the temporal bone.
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Prosthodontics
Explanation: The compensating curve is designed to ensure
that occlusal contacts are balanced during protrusive movements, which is
essential for maintaining stability and function of the complete denture. This
curve helps to distribute occlusal forces evenly and prevents tipping or
dislodgment of the denture during functional movements. The other options do not
accurately reflect the primary purpose of the compensating curve.