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BME 102 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING: DEFINITION, HISTORY, COMPONENTS Objective Question
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What is the crucial characteristic that materials must possess to be considered 'biocompatible' in the context of Biomaterials, ensuring they do not cause adverse reactions in living systems?
Options
A High electrical conductivity
B Exceptional hardness
C Safe interaction with living systems without rejection or toxicity
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D Transparency to X-rays
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The 'Biomaterials' component states that materials must be biocompatible to ensure they do not cause adverse reactions such as rejection or toxicity.

Hint

The term itself 'biocompatible' suggests compatibility with biological systems.

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Course: BME 102
Topic: BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING: DEFINITION, HISTORY, COMPONENTS
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 106 of 182
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