Fundamentals of Biomedical Technology

What is the basic structural and functional unit of life?

• organism

• cell

• molecule

• atom

Which branch of biology deals with the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms?

• Genetics

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Physics

What is the study of the structure of the body and its parts called?

• Anatomy

• Chemistry

• Zoology

• Physiology

Which branch of science deals with the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms?

• Geology

• Physics

• Biology

• Biochemistry

What is the field that involves the design and development of medical devices and equipment?

• Healthcare engineering

• Medical technology

• Biomedical engineering

• Bioengineering

Which industry focuses on the delivery of healthcare services and products?

• Construction

• Healthcare

• Finance

• Medicine

What is the role of biomedical engineers in the healthcare sector?

• Biomedical engineers design medical devices, equipment, and software, and work on improving healthcare delivery systems.

• Biomedical engineers focus on marketing medical products.

• Biomedical engineers work on agricultural engineering projects.

• Biomedical engineers perform surgeries and diagnose patients.

How has technology contributed to advancements in the field of biomedical research?

• Technology has hindered progress by causing data overload and analysis paralysis.

• Technology has contributed by enabling advanced imaging techniques, high-throughput screening methods, bioinformatics tools, and data analysis algorithms.

• Advancements in technology have led to decreased accuracy and reliability in research findings.

• Technology has limited the scope of research by restricting access to necessary tools and resources.

What are some of the recent developments in biomedical technology?

• Virtual reality in healthcare

• Nanotechnology in agriculture

• Blockchain applications in finance

• CRISPR gene editing, organ-on-a-chip technology, 3D bioprinting, wearable health monitoring devices

How does biomedical research impact the future of healthcare?

• Biomedical research only focuses on cosmetic procedures

• Biomedical research drives innovation and advancements in healthcare by providing evidence-based solutions to complex medical problems.

• Biomedical research has no impact on the future of healthcare

• Biomedical research is not relevant to healthcare