A(n) ____________ Is an Instrument, Apparatus, Implement, Machine, Contrivance, Implant

question 33

Multiple Choice

A(n) ____________ is an instrument, apparatus, implement, machine, contrivance, implant, in vitro reagent, or other similar or related article, including a component part, or accessory which is recognized in the official National Formulary, or the United States Pharmacopoeia and is intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, in man or other animals, or is intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of man and does not achieve any of its primary intended purposes through chemical action within or on the body or by metabolic means.

• A) reagent
• B) medical device
• C) antibiotic
• D) MDS

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Definitions:

Gold Star

Often used to denote excellence or high achievement, originally in educational settings to reward good work but also used metaphorically in various contexts.

Clean Room

An environment, typically used in manufacturing or scientific research, that has a low level of environmental pollutants such as dust, airborne microbes, aerosol particles, and chemical vapors.

Primary Punisher

A stimulus that is inherently punishing; an example is electric shock.

Secondary Punisher

A stimulus that becomes punishing because it is associated with a primary punisher.