Technology Interactions
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Chapter 13: Health Technologies
      
  1.The design and construction of physical enhancements is one activity within  
  a.   genetic engineering.  
  b.   the diagnostic process.  
  c.   human factors engineering.  
  d.   ergonomics.  
      
  2.Examples of prostheses include  
  a.   artificial arms and legs.  
  b.   false teeth.  
  c.   replacement heart valves.  
  d.   all of the above.  
      
  3.Two main types of human technology resources are  
  a.   prosthetic devices and vaccines.  
  b.   scientists and engineers.  
  c.   titanium and plastics.  
  d.   information resources and material resources.  
      
  4.Substances placed in the body to increase its immunity to disease are called  
  a.   remedies.  
  b.   diagnoses.  
  c.   vaccines.  
  d.   injections.  
      
  5.Modern health care technology focuses on three major areas: prevention of disease, treatment, and  
  a.   diagnosis of illness.  
  b.   immunization.  
  c.   monitoring and regulating the body's natural systems.  
  d.   maintaining a clean, healthy environment in operating rooms.  
      
  6.Two tools that medical technologists use to "see" into the body are the  
  a.   EKG and EEG.  
  b.   CAT scan and MRI.  
  c.   EKG and MRI.  
  d.   EEG and CAT scan.  
      
  7.Ultrasound is used mainly  
  a.   to prevent disease.  
  b.   in diagnosis.  
  c.   in operating rooms.  
  d.   as a treatment.  
      
  8.Health technologies help us meet many of our physical and psychological needs by providing us with  
  a.   folk remedies.  
  b.   immune systems.  
  c.   enhanced senses of genetic engineering.  
  d.   products, processes, and procedures.  
      
  9.When designing equipment and devices, human factors engineers must consider the anatomy of humans as well as their  
  a.   mind and behavior.  
  b.   structural makeup.  
  c.   immune system.  
  d.   genetic materials.  
      
  10.The "Americans with Disabilities Act" is a federal law that sets requirements for  
  a.   changing genetic materials to prevent illnesses from occurring.  
  b.   determining which people will receive transplants.  
  c.   designing public places to be accessible to people with disabilities.  
  d.   making public places safe so that disabling accidents do not happen.  

 
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