The Compound That Is an Organic Base Containing Chlorine and Two

question 9

Multiple Choice

The compound that is an organic base containing chlorine and two phenolic rings,and is used increasingly for mucous membrane irrigation,obstetrical washes,hand scrubbing,and prepping surgical skin sites is ________.

• A)carbolic acid
• B)chlorhexidine
• C)triclosan.
• D)formalin
• E)quarternary ammonium compounds

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Definitions:

Air Passages

The routes through which air travels in the body, including the nose, throat, and tubes leading to the lungs.

Alpha Rhythm

A pattern of brain wave activity characterized by 8 to 12 hertz frequencies, commonly observed in relaxed, wakeful states, especially in adults with closed eyes.

Theta Waves

Slow brain waves produced during the hypnagogic state.

Stage 1 Sleep

The initial phase of sleep, characterized by light sleep from which one can be easily awakened, and where the eyes move slowly and muscle activity slows.