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Which material is the predominant tubing material used in cardiopulmonary bypass?
Which material is the predominant tubing material used in cardiopulmonary bypass?
- Polyvinylchloride (PVC) (correct)
- Silicone rubber
- Polymer chains
- Latex rubber
What are the other options for tubing material in the extracorporeal circuit?
What are the other options for tubing material in the extracorporeal circuit?
- Latex rubber (correct)
- Silicone rubber
- PVC
- Polymer chains
How many substances have been tested for use as a polymer plasticizer?
How many substances have been tested for use as a polymer plasticizer?
- Around 100
- Over 30,000 (correct)
- Less than 10
- Exactly 50
What type of bonds does PVC have?
What type of bonds does PVC have?
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What is added to PVC tubing to make it malleable and easier to manipulate?
What is added to PVC tubing to make it malleable and easier to manipulate?
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