Select the Correct Statement About Peroxides

question 27

Multiple Choice

Select the correct statement about peroxides.

• A) Hydrogen peroxide can be used as an oral debriding agent.
• B) As peroxide oxidizes, it releases oxygen that causes it to effervesce (bubble).
• C) Hydrogen peroxide rapidly stops capillary bleeding when it is used to clean abrasions with slow blood oozing.
• D) All of these are correct

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Definitions:

Occipital Lobe

The region of the cerebral cortex located at the back of the brain, responsible for processing visual information.

Visual Processing

The interpretation of visual stimuli by the brain to understand and make sense of what is seen, involving complex pathways and structures in the brain.

Cortex

The outermost layer of the brain, responsible for complex functions including memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Dark Adaptation

The process by which the eyes increase their sensitivity to low levels of light, allowing for better vision in dark conditions.