NEET MDS Shorts
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Pharmacology
Withdrawal of morphine is associated with marked drug-seeking behavior.
Physical manifestations of abstinence are - lacrimation, sweating, yawning, anxiety, fear, restlessness, gooseflesh, mydriasis, tremor, insomnia, abdominal colic, diarrhea, dehydration, rise in BP, palpitation and rapid weight loss.
Delirium and convulsions are not a characteristic feature (contrast barbiturates) and are seen only occasionally.
Cardi-ovascular collapse and fatality are rare if supportive measures are instituted.
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NEETMDS
Alkaline phosphatase is an enzyme associated with calcification and is present in the stratum intermedium layer of the enamel organ during tooth development.
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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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Prosthodontics
Explanation: It is usually not associated with a sore mouth: This
statement is true. Denture stomatitis can occur without
significant soreness, although some patients may experience discomfort. The
condition is often asymptomatic, especially in its early stages. It is usually associated with wearing a denture at night:
This statement is true. Wearing dentures continuously,
especially at night, can create a favorable environment for the growth of
Candida species, which is a common cause of denture stomatitis. It is more common in diabetes: This statement is true.
Individuals with diabetes are at a higher risk for infections, including
oral candidiasis, which can lead to denture stomatitis. It is more common in men: This statement is not
true. Denture stomatitis is generally more prevalent in women,
particularly postmenopausal women, due to hormonal changes that can affect
oral mucosa and immune response.
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Oral PathologyGamma rays have the maximum penetration among the listed types of radiation.
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General MedicineTrigeminal neuralgia typically involves the maxillary and mandibular divisions more than the ophthalmic division; thus, it is incorrect to state that the ophthalmic division is usually affected first.
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PhysiologyIn the presence of antidiuretic hormone (ADH), the collecting duct becomes highly permeable to water, allowing for increased water reabsorption and concentrated urine.
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Prosthodontics
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PedodonticsNone of the above methods are unacceptable ways to determine instrument sharpness.
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NEETMDSA sialogogue is a substance that promotes the secretion of saliva.