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BME 102 HEALTH TECHNOLOGY AND HUMAN SYSTEM: MAN AS A LIVING MACHINE Objective Question
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According to the document, what is one of the key questions an engineer should ask when designing a medical device to address time constant?
Options
A What variable am I measuring or controlling?
B What is the normal range?
C What is the time constant? Heart rate changes 3 in seconds, glucose in minutes, temperature in hours.
Correct Answer
D What are the safety limits?
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The section 'Translating Physiology to Engineering Design' lists several key questions for device design. Option C directly quotes the question related to the time constant and provides examples of different time constants for various physiological processes.

Hint

The question specifically asks about the 'time constant' aspect of design.

Question Info

Course: BME 102
Topic: HEALTH TECHNOLOGY AND HUMAN SYSTEM: MAN AS A LIVING MACHINE
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 46 of 182
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