5 Questions
What type of sterilization method is more efficient in the presence of water vapour according to the text?
Hot air sterilization
Which items cannot be sterilized using dry heat sterilization method as mentioned in the text?
Plastic and glue dissolving at high temperatures
What is the simplest method for sterilizing metal instruments like platinum wire loops and forceps as mentioned in the text?
Flaming sterilization
Why does dry heat sterilization destroy microorganisms according to the text?
By rapidly drying out the cells
Which type of instruments are sterilized by soaking in alcohol and then holding them up to a flame as per the text?
Metal instruments
Test your knowledge on dry heat sterilization as a method of antimicrobial agents. Learn about the oxidation process and different techniques such as hot air sterilization and direct flame.
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