Autoclaved Items Remain Sterile If They Have Been Properly Processed

question 25

Multiple Choice

Autoclaved items remain sterile if they have been properly processed and protected from moisture for ____ days.

• A) 15
• B) 20
• C) 30
• D) 45

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Definitions:

Temporal

Relating to time or the timing of events, or to the temples of the skull.

Fibrous Joints

Joints made up of connective tissue fibers, typically allowing little to no movement, such as the sutures in the skull.

Hyaline Cartilage

A type of connective tissue found in many areas in the bodies of humans and other animals, providing support with some flexibility.

Red Blood Cells

Cells in the blood which carry oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and returns carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.