Rubber Points Are Used To

question 36

Multiple Choice

Rubber points are used to:

• A) adjust the occlusion of amalgam restorations
• B) polish the anatomic grooves of metallic restorations
• C) remove excess marginal filling material
• D) cut quickly into the tooth

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Definitions:

Renal Corpuscles

Specialized structures in the kidneys that play a critical role in filtering blood and forming urine.

Glomerular Filtration

The process by which the kidneys filter blood, removing excess fluids and waste products to form urine.

Tubular Secretion

The third process of urine formation in which substances move out of the blood in the peritubular capillaries into renal tubules.

Acute Renal Failure

A sudden and severe decrease in kidney function that requires immediate medical attention.