Biomaterials Science and Engineering
10 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which field of study is focused on the engineering of substances that interact with biological systems for medical purposes?

  • Chemistry
  • Tissue engineering
  • Biology
  • Biomaterials science (correct)
  • What is the main difference between a biomaterial and a biological material?

  • Biomaterials are used for therapeutic purposes, while biological materials are used for diagnostic purposes.
  • Biomaterials are application-specific, while biological materials are not.
  • Biomaterials are man-made, while biological materials are natural. (correct)
  • Biomaterials are produced by a biological system, while biological materials are engineered.
  • What is the age range of the field of biomaterials science?

  • Less than 10 years old
  • Between 25 and 50 years old (correct)
  • Between 10 and 25 years old
  • More than 50 years old
  • Which disciplines are encompassed by biomaterials science?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to exercise caution when defining a biomaterial as biocompatible?

    <p>Biocompatibility can vary depending on the application.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the change in size or shape of an object in engineering?

    <p>Deformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the absolute change in position of a point on an object?

    <p>Displacement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe the relative change in external displacements on an object?

    <p>Deflection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the relative internal change in shape of an infinitesimally small cube of material?

    <p>Strain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the linear relationship between stress and strain up until the yield point called?

    <p>Young's modulus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Biomaterials in Medical Science
    5 questions
    Improving Polymer Biomaterial Strength
    2 questions
    Biomaterials and Their Classification
    20 questions
    Biomaterials Introduction Quiz
    10 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser