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What is the ultimate goal of cells growing and interacting with each other in a scaffold?
What is the ultimate goal of cells growing and interacting with each other in a scaffold?
- To form a fully functional tissue (correct)
- To create a hybrid biomaterial
- To induce an immune response
- To synthesize new polymers
What is a key difference between natural and synthetic polymers used in scaffolds?
What is a key difference between natural and synthetic polymers used in scaffolds?
- Synthetic polymers are more reproducible but less bioactive (correct)
- Natural polymers are more toxic
- Natural polymers are more versatile
- Synthetic polymers are more biocompatible
When choosing a 3D culture system, what factor determines the most effective scaffold and system?
When choosing a 3D culture system, what factor determines the most effective scaffold and system?
- Scaffold material properties
- Incubation temperature
- Culture medium composition
- Cell type and phenotype (correct)
What should a scaffold material ensure to facilitate cell growth and interaction?
What should a scaffold material ensure to facilitate cell growth and interaction?
What is a characteristic of natural polymers used in scaffolds?
What is a characteristic of natural polymers used in scaffolds?
Why is biodegradability an important property of scaffolds?
Why is biodegradability an important property of scaffolds?
What is a crucial property of a material for tissue engineering?
What is a crucial property of a material for tissue engineering?
What is the primary purpose of a filter well insert in tissue engineering?
What is the primary purpose of a filter well insert in tissue engineering?
What is a key consideration at the molecular level for scaffold architecture?
What is a key consideration at the molecular level for scaffold architecture?
What is an example of a biodegradable material used in tissue engineering?
What is an example of a biodegradable material used in tissue engineering?
What is a benefit of using filter well inserts in tissue engineering?
What is a benefit of using filter well inserts in tissue engineering?
What is a key characteristic of a material's physicochemical properties in tissue engineering?
What is a key characteristic of a material's physicochemical properties in tissue engineering?
What is a characteristic of metallic scaffolds?
What is a characteristic of metallic scaffolds?
What is a common material used in non-gel polymer scaffolds?
What is a common material used in non-gel polymer scaffolds?
What is a characteristic of biodegradable synthetic polymers?
What is a characteristic of biodegradable synthetic polymers?
What is a composite scaffold made of?
What is a composite scaffold made of?
What is the purpose of embedment in Matrigel in organoid culture?
What is the purpose of embedment in Matrigel in organoid culture?
What is the result of the procedure to generate cerebral organoids?
What is the result of the procedure to generate cerebral organoids?
