Question Detail

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

Question

What is identified as a key limitation of the 'Man as a Living Machine' analogy, distinguishing the body from man-made machines?
Options
A The body is unable to adapt or regulate itself.
B The body can only self-repair if external help is provided.
C The body's ability to self-repair, adapt, and regulate itself through homeostasis makes it more complex.
Correct Answer
D Man-made machines are always more complex than the human body.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The 'Limitation' section on page 2 states: 'Unlike machines, the body can self-repair, adapt, and regulate itself. This is called homeostasis and makes it more complex than any man-made machine.'

Hint

Look for the dedicated 'Limitation' paragraph at the beginning of page 2.

Question Info

Course: BME 102
Topic: HEALTH TECHNOLOGY AND HUMAN SYSTEM: MAN AS A LIVING MACHINE
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 10 of 182
Previous Course Details Next