Shape Memory Alloys Are Used in ________

question 31

Multiple Choice

Shape memory alloys are used in ________

• A) artificial joints.
• B) stents to prop open arteries.
• C) sutures to close wounds.
• D) braces for teeth.
• E) screws to connect broken bones.

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Definitions:

Check Valve

A mechanical device that allows fluid (liquid or gas) to flow through it in only one direction, preventing backflow.

Stomach Muscles

Muscular structures in the abdomen involved in the mechanical digestion process, movement of food, and stabilization of the trunk.

Personal Injury

Physical harm or damage inflicted on a person’s body, not including property or reputation damage.

Kyphosis

A spinal condition characterized by an excessive outward curve of the spine, leading to a hunched posture.