Tissue Engineering

Question 1

define tissue engineering

Answer 1

“the modification of artificial materials to assist cells in reconstruction, regeneration, and repair of damaged tissue as well as restoring lost function”

Question 2

Tissue Engineering: Technique I

Answer 2

Implantation of devices with modified growth factors on an ECM biomaterial into the body to induce growth of native cells.

Question 3

Tissue Engineering: Technique II

Answer 3

Transplantation methods… problem is cell sourcing

Question 4

Tissue Engineering: Technique III

Answer 4

Stem cells, and growth of other cells in vitro