1- The recommended percentage of carbohydrates in our diet is -----58%

 

 

 

2- The reduced (hypo) activity of the thyroid gland may result into a condition which  is known as----Myxoedema---------------------------- 

 

 

3- What is the dietary deficiency in patients with Kwashiorkor?

                 ---  Proteins---------

 

 

4- What are the side effects of vitamin D deficiency?

 

    This might lead to:

     

     a) Rickets in children with prominent frontal bones, bowing of legs,

         enlargement of wrists and ankles, rachitic rosary and delayed

         eruption of Teeth.

 

   b) Osteomalacia in adults  with irregular increase in the thickness of the

         cortex and trabeculae of bone which are poorly calcified

 

 

5- When the vaccine for mumps was developed?  This is in 1967

 

 

6- Conventional radiographs of salivary glands are very essential in the

     diagnosis of sialolithaisis, but   20%   of the salivary glands stones

    were reported to be poorly calcified and might not be detected.

 

    

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7- one of the non-cariogenic sweeteners available in the market, now, was     reported to  have anticariogenic effects.  Mention, only, its name.

 

      Xylitol

 

 

8- Mention three diagnostic uses of saliva

 

       a. Dental Caries susceptibility and  Oral Flora

    

       b. Drug monitoring.

    

       c. Smoking cessation.

   

      d. Ovulation time in family planning.