What Type of Sterilization Technique Is Used for Heat- or Moisture-Sensitive

question 52

Multiple Choice

What type of sterilization technique is used for heat- or moisture-sensitive equipment and takes many hours to process?

• A)Gas
• B)Dry heat  
• C)Chemical
• D)Steam

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Definitions:

A-delta Fibers

A-delta Fibers are fast-conducting nerve fibers that transmit sharp, immediate pain to the brain, playing a crucial role in the body's pain response system.

Myelinated

Refers to nerve fibers covered by a myelin sheath, which increases the speed at which electrical impulses are transmitted along the nerve cells.

C Fibers

Small-diameter nerve fibers that provide information concerning slow, diffuse, lingering pain.

Unmyelinated

Referring to nerve fibers that lack a myelin sheath, which often results in slower signal transmission compared to myelinated fibers.