Perfusion Technology and Tubing Essentials

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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?

  • Latex rubber (correct)
  • Silicone rubber
  • PVC
  • Polymer chains

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?

<p>Carbon-chloride (C-Cl) bonds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is added to PVC tubing to make it malleable and easier to manipulate?

<p>Plasticizers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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