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

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Cardiovascular devices like stents and artificial valves are primarily designed using what engineering principles?
Options
A Electrical stimulation and signal processing.
B Fluid mechanics of blood flow.
Correct Answer
C Levers and torque from mechanical systems.
D Chemical signal conversion at synapses.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document notes, '2. Cardiovascular Devices: Stents and artificial valves are designed using fluid mechanics of blood flow.'

Hint

The cardiovascular system is described as a 'fluid mechanics problem'.

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