The Main Rule of Laboratory Asepsis Is That Prostheses and Appliances

question 9

Multiple Choice

The main rule of laboratory asepsis is that prostheses and appliances must be _____ before being handled in the laboratory.

• A)heat sterilized
• B)cleaned
• C)rinsed with warm water
• D)cleaned and disinfected

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Definitions:

Prokaryotes

Microorganisms characterized by the absence of a distinct nucleus, including bacteria and archaea.

Telomeres

Protective cap-like structures at the ends of chromosomes that prevent the loss of genetic information during cell division.

Aging

The process of becoming older, a series of biological changes that occur in living organisms over time.