Concave or Cupped Instruments Should Be Placed with the Cupped

question 14

True/False

Concave or cupped instruments should be placed with the cupped side up so they catch and retain the excess water or solution at the end of the sterilization cycle.

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Definitions:

Epithelium

A layer of cells covering the body surfaces and lining internal organs and various glands, serving protective, sensory, and absorptive functions.

Dense Connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue with high tensile strength, composed mainly of collagen fibers, providing support and protection to various body structures.

Cartilage

A flexible, connective tissue found in various forms in the vertebrate body, including joints, rib cage, ear, nose, and throat, providing support and facilitating movement.

Adipose

Tissue in the body that stores fat, providing insulation, protection, and energy reserves; commonly referred to as body fat.