Even Though Hypochlorites Are Inexpensive and Have a Broad Range

question 40

Multiple Choice

Even though hypochlorites are inexpensive and have a broad range of microbes that they kill,they are not used as sterilants because of:

• A) The corrosive nature of the compound
• B) The activation required by organic matter
• C) Short exposure time for sporicidal action
• D) Long exposure time for sporicidal action

Understand the distinction between achievement, aptitude, and standardized tests.

Understand the difference and purposes of aptitude and achievement tests.

Explain the paradox of choice and its implications.

Describe and understand the concept of the representativeness heuristic and its relation to base rates.

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Definitions:

Human Nervous System

The complex network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the nervous system.

Neuron

A specialized cell of the nervous system that transmits signals electrically and chemically throughout the body.

Action Potential

A temporary reversal of an electric polarization of the membrane in nerve or muscle cells.