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A material intended to interface with biological systems to evaluate, treat, augment, or replace any tissue, organ or function of the body
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biomaterials
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What is the relevant area for study of biomaterials?
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3
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What is the evolution of biomaterials?
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4
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Biomaterials science can be described in 5 words, what are they?
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- multidisciplinary
- multibiomaterial
- driven by clinical needs
- substantial world market
- risk/benefit issues
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Biomaterials is a ____ field
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interdisciplinary
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What is the classification of biomaterials?
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What are the 10 basic properties of biomaterials?
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- compressive strength
- tensile strength
- bending strength
- young’s modulus
- coefficient of thermal expansion
- coefficient of thermal conductivity
- hardness
- hydrophilic/hydrophobic
- creep
- degredation
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