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Tissue, blood, or debris on instruments is referred to as:


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Absolute Threshold

This pertains to the lowest level at which an organism can experience a sensation, marking the boundary between non-detection and detection of a stimulus.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant or repetitive stimuli over time.

Signal-Detection Theory

A means to quantify the ability to discern between information-bearing patterns and random patterns that distract from the information in the presence of uncertainty.

Just Noticeable Difference

The smallest change in intensity of a stimulus that can be detected by the sensory system.

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