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Which one of these is the correct definition of sterilization?
Which one of these is the correct definition of sterilization?
- Destruction of all forms of life, including bacterial spores (correct)
- Elimination of a defined scope of microorganisms
- Substances applied to the skin for the purpose of eliminating or reducing the number of bacteria
- Chemical agents applied to non-living objects
What is the purpose of disinfection?
What is the purpose of disinfection?
- Elimination of a defined scope of microorganisms (correct)
- Destruction of all forms of life, including bacterial spores
- Substances applied to the skin for the purpose of eliminating or reducing the number of bacteria
- Chemical agents applied to non-living objects
Which one of these is the correct definition of disinfectants?
Which one of these is the correct definition of disinfectants?
- Chemical agents applied to non-living objects (correct)
- Elimination of a defined scope of microorganisms
- Substances applied to the skin for the purpose of eliminating or reducing the number of bacteria
- Destruction of all forms of life, including bacterial spores
What are antiseptics used for?
What are antiseptics used for?
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Which factor does not influence the degree of killing of microorganisms?
Which factor does not influence the degree of killing of microorganisms?
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