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Engineers who design prosthetic and orthotic devices work in an area called: correct answers Bioengineering
An orthotic is a device that: correct answers Supports injured body parts
An orthotic is a replacement limb. correct answers False
A prosthetic is a brace or other device that suppor...
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Engineers who design prosthetic and orthotic devices work in an area called: correct answers
Bioengineering
An orthotic is a device that: correct answers Supports injured body parts
An orthotic is a replacement limb. correct answers False
A prosthetic is a brace or other device that supports or protects a part of the body. correct
answers False
A soldier getting a replacement limb would probably be fitted by: correct answers An O&P
specialist
New limbs are made from materials that are light, strong, and flexible. correct answers True
A person who has had a limb amputated. correct answers An amputee
It's very critical for a prosthetic to fit a patient perfectly. correct answers True
A traditional mold is made using concrete. correct answers False
The part of the body that fits into the socket is called the: correct answers stump
A prosthetic "container" for a residual limb or stump. correct answers socket
A licensed person who measures, designs, fabricates, fits, or services prostheses. correct answers
Prosthetist
Which statement is true? For patients learning to use two prosthetic legs, it takes the: correct
answers Most energy to move if both legs are missing above the knees.
A young man who was in excellent shape before his accident, has a better ability to heal and
become independent compared to older or less fit patients. correct answers True
New materials for making prosthetics include: correct answers carbon fiber, silicone, and plastics
If a limb needs to be removed surgically, the operation is called: correct answers amputation
The making and fitting of artificial body parts. correct answers prosthetics
To make a good fit for a limb prostheses, the medical team usually: correct answers Makes a
mold
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