Dry Heat

question 30

Multiple Choice

Dry heat

• A)is less efficient than moist heat.
• B)cannot sterilize.
• C)includes tyndallization.
• D)is used in devices called autoclaves.
• E)will sterilize at 121°C for 15 minutes.

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Definitions:

Lateral Flexion

The movement of bending sideways at the waist or neck, a movement often assessed in physical examinations or in fitness.

Applying Cold and Heat

Therapeutic practices of using cold or heat applications to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, or aid in recovery of muscles and joints.

Aquatic Therapy

A therapeutic exercise program performed in water, aimed at rehabilitation, fitness, or relaxation purposes.

Dorsiflexion

The act of moving the upper part of the foot closer to the shin through the action of the ankle joint.