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What name is given to an artificial limb?
A prosthetic limb or "prosthetic"
What is a transradial prosthetic limb?
its when they have limbs
Are prosthetic fingers important?
No
How do you support individual with its use artificial limb?
If a person has an artificial limb and needs help, you ask that person, "How can I help you?" He or she knows far more about such needs and techniques than I do.
Can staphylococcus epidermidis cause prosthetic valve endocarditis?
S. epidermidis also accounts for two of every five cases of prosthetic valve endocarditis. Prosthetic valve endocarditis is an infection that develops as a complication of the implantation of an artificial valve in the heart.
What name is given to an artificial limb?
A prosthetic limb or "prosthetic"
What is the medical term meaning false limb?
A false limb is a prosthetic limb.
What is a false limb called?
A false limb is called a prosthetic.
What is another word for fake leg?
A prosthetic leg, or prosthetic limb
What is a transradial prosthetic limb?
its when they have limbs
What a prosthetic?
Prosthetic is something that is fake. For example: Soldiers who have lost limbs during war can have prosthetic (fake) limbs which perform nearly the same as a real limb.
Are artificial limbs for animals the same as for humans?
They are similar. Prosthetic limbs for both humans and animals are made of the same types of material and are used for similar reasons. However, the design of dog's prosthetic limb is very different from the design for a human's prosthetic limb. Also, prosthetic limbs for animals are much less common than they are for humans.
Is there a different Olympic competition that people with prosthetic legs can compete in?
Yes, if you have a prosthetic limb, you are eligible to participate in the Paralympic Games, which run after the Olympic Games.
What is the opposite of wear?
Doffing: as when taking off a prosthetic limb
Is automail real?
Automail is basically an 'artificial limb', and artificial limbs do exist. They help people that have missing body parts like arms and legs, so that they can still lead a normal life. They are not called 'automail' though. Sometimes these artificial limbs are also called 'prosthetic limbs'.One of the earliest known prosthetic limb dated back to 300 BC. The prosthetic limb was a leg made of copper and wood. It was found in a grave in Capua, Italy.
How have prosthetic limbs been used to help animals?
Prosthetic limbs have not just helped people but they are very helpful for animals too. Animals without limbs have a hard time moving around, they actually have it worse then people because without one limb they can basically not move at all. Most animals will die if they do not have a limb because they can not hunt for food or if they are prey they can not get away. Prosthetic limbs help animals to do this stuff so they are not immobile or constantly dysfunctional
Is it possible for a dolphin to use a prosthetic?
Yes. A dolphin tale prosthetic has been tried out and was fairly effective.
