Biomaterials Quiz for B

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What are the types of biomaterials mentioned in the text?

I. Metallic biomaterials, II. Ceramic biomaterials, III. Polymeric biomaterials, IV. Diamond like carbon films

What are the characteristics of biomaterials mentioned in the text?

i) Biocompatible ii) Nontoxic iii) Noncarcinogen iv) Good physical mechanical properties v) Low cost vi) It must be readily available vii) Should be moulded into different shape viii) Resistant to degradation ix) Acceptable strength x) Resistant to wear

What is biocompatibility in the context of biomaterials?

Biocompatibility is a measurement of how compatible a device is with a biological system.

How are biomaterials classified based on their source?

<p>Biomaterials can be derived from nature or synthesized in the laboratory using a variety of chemical approaches.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of surface properties of biomaterials?

<p>The surface properties of biomaterials play a crucial role in their interactions with biological systems and in determining their biocompatibility.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Types of Biomaterials?

Metallic, ceramic, polymeric biomaterials, and diamond-like carbon films.

Characteristics of Biomaterials?

Materials must be biocompatible, nontoxic, noncarcinogenic, have good physical and mechanical properties, be low cost, readily available, mouldable, resistant to degradation and wear, and have acceptable strength.