Which one of the following group of chemicals are used to kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms in living tissues?
Correct answer: A. Antiseptics
- A. Antiseptics
- B. Chemotherapeutics
- C. Disinfectants
- D. Vaccines
Explanation
Antiseptics are chemical substances that inhibit the growth of or destroy microorganisms on living tissues, such as skin and mucous membranes. They are commonly used in medical and personal care settings to prevent infections and promote healing.
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