How does an autoclave kill bacteria on surgical instruments?
A. The soap and water in the autoclave denatures the proteins of the bacteria.
B. The high heat denatures the proteins of the bacteria.
C. It uses a high-pressure water stream to kill the bacteria.
D. It soaks the instruments in alcohol.
Answer: B
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a. board b. fund c. plan d. program
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