Alginates, When Properly Mixed by Hand, Should Develop a _________

question 17

Multiple Choice

Alginates, when properly mixed by hand, should develop a _________ consistency free of __________ in less than 1 minute for the normal set material and should be suitable for making impressions in the mouth.

• A) thixotropic; bubbles
• B) thixotropic; graininess
• C) smooth and creamy; bubbles
• D) smooth and creamy; graininess

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Definitions:

Circumcision

Surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis.

Foreskin

Loose skin covering the end of the penis.

Penis

The male external sex organ.

Sterile Drapes

Sanitized, protective coverings used in medical settings to create an aseptic environment during procedures.