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Introduction To Biomedical Engineering

Subject : engineering
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1. Protein called tubulin






2. What specific steps are required before market approval






3. Nearer to the trunk of the body






4. Mitosis






5. <25% results in heart failure






6. R-R interval






7. Moderate risk to the user; most require 510(k)






8. Gene which protects a cell from becoming cancerous; stops cell cycle if need DNA repair






9. Closer to the head






10. Investigational device exemption - allows companies and researches to use their new devices/technology for investigational use only - used to Generate data before PMA's






11. Three classes






12. Investigator






13. Trial of artificial kidneys






14. Motion where angle of joint is decreased in the sagittal plane






15. Front view (palms up)






16. Translations - appropriate language - obtained in writing - and informed that they may abstain or withdraw from the study at any time






17. Programmed cell death






18. Replacement heart valves - stents - breast implants






19. Revised version resubmitted to IRB for approval






20. Cardiac output < demand






21. 'substantial equivalence' to another approved and safe device to technology currently on the market






22. lower ion concentration of Na






23. Extracellular






24. Blood pressure cuffs - venipuncture materials (IVs - drawing blood - infusion pumps) - powered wheelchairs - surgical drapes






25. Divides the body in posterior and anterior halves






26. Minors are not legally allowed to consent without approval from guardian






27. Normal cells undergo apoptosis when damaged - but the ______ causes these cells to survive and multiply






28. Oxygen moves from alveoli to the blood - and carbon dioxide moves from the blood to the air within alveoli






29. Heart rate x stroke volume






30. Neared to the end of the limbs






31. When physical or mental incapacity makes it impossible to acquire informed consent - permission from the legal guardian must be granted






32. Divides the body in left and right halves; aka median plane






33. As a osmotic barrier; phospholipid bilayer






34. Total lung capacity - inspiratory capacity






35. G1 - s - g2 - m






36. Motion where the body part is extended from the medial line (side- to- side)






37. Toward the midline of the body






38. Consists of the nervous tissue that is not enclosed by bone






39. Elastic bandages - crutches - exam gloves - hand- held surgical instruments






40. Divides the body into superior and inferior halves






41. Consent should be attained from the subject by a person NOT engaged in the research and completely independent






42. __________ of PDP are reported to the FDA






43. PMA - 510(k) notification - IDE - PDP






44. DNA synthesis






45. Initiates human research study protocol - It's a document that outlines in detail scientific purpose of study - methods used - possible risks to patient - etc






46. Consists of all nervous tissue that is enclosed by bone (brain and spinal cord)






47. Food and drug administration - in charge of Regulating medical devices for their safety and effectiveness






48. Number of subjects - safety assurances - privacy protection - informed consent documents






49. Growth phase 1






50. The remainder of the pleura left in the cavity