Tissue Responses to Mechanical Loading in Prosthetic Applications
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Soft tissues of the stump within the socket are subjected to a special environment due to external load characteristics that affect tissue breakdown.

True

The skin rubbing against the socket edge and interior surface does not result in intermittent skin deformation and biomechanical irritations.

False

Excessive slip between the skin and the socket does not lead to tissue abrasion and heat generation.

False

Residual limb tissues do not exist often in a high-humidity environment due to the socket intimately fitted on the residuum.

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

Residual limb tissues may not suffer from possible chemical and mechanical irritations or allergic reactions to various sockets or interface materials.

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

Tissue deformation is a response to mechanical loading?

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

Ischemia can lead to the formation of pressure sores?

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

Repetitive force application does not contribute to tissue damage?

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

Pain is the most direct reaction of the human body to excessive external loads?

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

Neuropathy does not affect the sensory feedback related to mechanical insult?

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

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