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BME 102 HEALTH TECHNOLOGY AND HUMAN SYSTEM: MAN AS A LIVING MACHINE Objective Question

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What is the primary implication of 'Intervention' when viewing man as a living machine?

A That the body cannot be improved or repaired.

B That understanding the body's 'design' allows for correction of failures with drugs, devices, or surgery.

Correct Answer

C That only natural healing processes are effective.

D That interventions are always simple and risk-free.

Option B is the correct answer.

The text states for 'Intervention': 'If we understand the “design” of the body, we can intervene when it fails – with drugs, devices, or surgery.'

The term 'intervention' itself implies taking action to change a situation.

Course: BME 102

Topic: HEALTH TECHNOLOGY AND HUMAN SYSTEM: MAN AS A LIVING MACHINE

Type: Objective

Difficulty: Not specified