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What is the main purpose of neural prosthetics?
What is the main purpose of neural prosthetics?
- To restore lost functionality due to neural damage (correct)
- To enhance cognitive abilities
- To measure neural activity
- To connect the brain to a computer
How can neural prosthetics be implanted?
How can neural prosthetics be implanted?
- Only internally
- Through surgery only
- Both internally and externally (correct)
- Only externally
What type of impairment can neural prosthetics substitute for?
What type of impairment can neural prosthetics substitute for?
- Motor, sensory or cognitive impairment (correct)
- Only sensory impairment
- Only motor impairment
- Only cognitive impairment
What is the purpose of electrodes in neural prosthetics?
What is the purpose of electrodes in neural prosthetics?
What is an example of a neural prosthetic?
What is an example of a neural prosthetic?
What is the goal of the closed-loop system in neural prosthetics?
What is the goal of the closed-loop system in neural prosthetics?
What is the primary goal of neural prosthetics devices?
What is the primary goal of neural prosthetics devices?
What is a key consideration in the design of neural prosthetics devices?
What is a key consideration in the design of neural prosthetics devices?
What type of sensing is wearable sensors capable of?
What type of sensing is wearable sensors capable of?
What is a potential benefit of wearable sensors for elderly persons and those with disabilities?
What is a potential benefit of wearable sensors for elderly persons and those with disabilities?
What is an example of a neural prostheses that can restore lost functionality?
What is an example of a neural prostheses that can restore lost functionality?
What is the primary purpose of employing neural prosthetics in animal research studies?
What is the primary purpose of employing neural prosthetics in animal research studies?
