Disinfection Is the

question 50

Multiple Choice

Disinfection is the

• A) killing of certain microorganisms while only inhibiting others.
• B) killing or removal of all microorganisms in a material or an object.
• C) same as sterilization.
• D) reduction of the number of pathogenic microorganisms to pose no threat of disease.

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Definitions:

Medical Practice

The profession or practice of providing healthcare diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases.

Written-Contract Account

An agreement between the physician and patient stating that the patient will pay a bill in more than four installments.

Payment Installments

Regular, partial payments made over a period of time to settle a debt or purchase price, often involving interest charges.

Practitioner

An individual involved professionally in the practice of a particular occupation, often in the healthcare and medicinal fields.