Which is a type of chemical sterilizing agent?

a. Steam
b. Microwave
c. Ozone gas
d. Radiation vapor

ANS: C
Ozone is metastable gas that works by oxidation and destroys organic and inorganic matter. Formaldehyde, hydrogen peroxide, ethylene oxide, acetic acid, glutaraldehyde, peracetic acid, and hypochlorous acid are other examples of chemical sterilization agents.

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Conscious awareness and perception of somatosensory stimuli occur in the:

a. Primary somatosensory cortex b. Somatosensory association cortex c. Cerebellum d. Thalamus

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