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Introduction To Biomedical Engineering

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






2. Divides the body into superior and inferior halves






3. Ee


4. Gliding - pivot - saddle - ball- and- socket - condyloid - hinge






5. Neared to the end of the limbs






6. The remainder of the pleura left in the cavity






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






8. Systolic pressure - diastolic pressure






9. Growth phase 1






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






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






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






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






14. 2/3 diastolic pressure + 1/3 systolic pressure






15. ?l/l0






16. Further from the midline of the body






17. Total lung capacity - vital capacity






18. Protocol submitted to IRB for approval






19. Rotational movement of forearm such that the palm is facing posterior when standing in anatomic position






20. Protein called tubulin






21. lower ion concentration of Na






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






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






24. F/ A0






25. Institutional review board - consider the ethical aspects - to evaluate - approve - and monitor proposals to perform human research






26. Conflict of interest - competence - and age






27. No significant risk; all are exempt from needing FDA registration






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






29. Motion where the body part is extended toward the medial line (side- to- side)






30. Serious level of risk; implants or necessary to sustain life; require PMA






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






32. Flexible - light - can be translucent or not transparent - can be degradable or stable - easy to work with - inexpensive






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






34. Basic functional unit of skeletal muscles






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






36. Provide additional knowledge without direct benefit to the patient






37. One which has direct benefit to the patient






38. Motion where angle of joint is increased in the sagittal plane






39. What specific steps are required before market approval






40. Closer to the head






41. Implantable pacemakers - bone implants






42. As the lung grows into the pleural cavity - it picks of a layer of this






43. Rotational movement of forearm such that the palm is facing anterior when standing in anatomic position






44. Evaluations based on adherence to regulations and assurances of patient safety; may also suggest scientific improvements






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






46. Because the devices may not state that they FDA- approved


47. Temporary functions; do not require second surgery for removal






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






49. Extracellular






50. Product development protocol - alternatives to IDE and PMA processes for new devices