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BME 102 BIO AND MEDICAL ENGINERING: IMPACTS OF TECHNOLOGY ON BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE. Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is an example of a 'Wearable & Implantable Sensor' mentioned in the document?
Options
A A pacemaker regulating heartbeat.
B An MRI machine imaging soft tissue.
C A smart watch detecting irregular heartbeat.
Correct Answer
D A dialysis machine filtering blood.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Under 'The Future of technology', 'Wearable & Implantable Sensors' are described as devices that 'monitor physiological parameters e.g. smart watches that detect irregular heartbeat, smart patches that monitor glucose continuously.'

Hint

Consider devices that are worn externally or placed under the skin to gather data.

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