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

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A drug pump that doesn't account for the body's natural insulin response causes hypoglycemia. This scenario is given as an example of which common design mistake?
Options
A Ignoring variability.
B Ignoring feedback.
Correct Answer
C Ignoring biocompatibility.
D Ignoring dynamics.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states, 'Ignoring feedback: A drug pump that doesn't account for the body's natural insulin response causes hypoglycemia.'

Hint

Think about how the body self-regulates and how a device might disrupt that.

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