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BME 102 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING: DEFINITION, HISTORY, COMPONENTS Objective Question
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What mechanical device, invented in 1929, simulated breathing via pressure changes in a tank to assist breathing?
Options
A The defibrillator
B The artificial heart
C The iron lung
Correct Answer
D The dialysis machine
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text notes: '1929-Artificial Respirator: The “iron lung” was invented as a mechanical device for breathing assistance. It is simulated breathing via pressure changes in a tank.'

Hint

Refer to the specific year 1929 and the invention described.

Question Info

Course: BME 102
Topic: BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING: DEFINITION, HISTORY, COMPONENTS
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 69 of 182
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