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Typically a patient is fitted with a temporary prosthesis before getting a permanent replacement. correct answers True A prosthesis is a replacement for a part of the body. correct answers True New limbs are made from materials that are: correct answers strong, flexible, and lightweight The word for two or more prosthesis is: correct answers prostheses To make a good fit for a limb prostheses, the medical team usually: correct answers Makes a mold A traditional mold is made using concrete. correct answers False It takes more energy for patients to walk on prosthetic limbs than to use a cane, crutches, or walker. correct answers False If a limb needs to be removed surgically, the operation is called: correct answers amputation A young man who was in excellent shape before his accident, has a better ability to heal and become independent compared to older or less fit patients. correct answers True It's very critical for a prosthetic to fit a patient perfectly. correct answers True New materials for making prosthetics include: correct answers carbon fiber, silicone, and plastics Which statement is true? For patients learning to use two prosthetic legs, it takes the: correct answers Most energy to move if both legs are missing above the knees. Today, artificial limbs are still being made out of wood with leather straps that attach to the body. correct answers False New limbs are made from materials that are light, strong, and flexible. correct answers True The part of the body that fits into the socket is called the: correct answers stump The skin, or glove of a prosthetic, is made from: correct answers silicone Bioengineering companies design prosthetics and devices that replace systems and parts in the human body. correct answers True Prosthetic hands and fingers are known as: correct answers prosthetic digits Myoelectric refers to: correct answers The body's electric signals that control muscles

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Biomedical Engineering || A+ Guaranteed.
Typically a patient is fitted with a temporary prosthesis before getting a permanent replacement.
correct answers True

A prosthesis is a replacement for a part of the body. correct answers True

New limbs are made from materials that are: correct answers strong, flexible, and lightweight

The word for two or more prosthesis is: correct answers prostheses

To make a good fit for a limb prostheses, the medical team usually: correct answers Makes a
mold

A traditional mold is made using concrete. correct answers False

It takes more energy for patients to walk on prosthetic limbs than to use a cane, crutches, or
walker. correct answers False

If a limb needs to be removed surgically, the operation is called: correct answers amputation

A young man who was in excellent shape before his accident, has a better ability to heal and
become independent compared to older or less fit patients. correct answers True

It's very critical for a prosthetic to fit a patient perfectly. correct answers True

New materials for making prosthetics include: correct answers carbon fiber, silicone, and plastics

Which statement is true? For patients learning to use two prosthetic legs, it takes the: correct
answers Most energy to move if both legs are missing above the knees.

Today, artificial limbs are still being made out of wood with leather straps that attach to the
body. correct answers False

New limbs are made from materials that are light, strong, and flexible. correct answers True

The part of the body that fits into the socket is called the: correct answers stump

The skin, or glove of a prosthetic, is made from: correct answers silicone

Bioengineering companies design prosthetics and devices that replace systems and parts in the
human body. correct answers True

Prosthetic hands and fingers are known as: correct answers prosthetic digits

Myoelectric refers to: correct answers The body's electric signals that control muscles

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