Biomaterial behaviour Flashcards

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Isotrophic:

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Behave irrespective of direction of applied force eg: metals, alloy, woven bone

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2
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Anisotropic

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Display directionally dependent behavior eg: Cortical bone, all living tissues

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3
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Elastic

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Deformation is recoverable

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4
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Plastic

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Deformity is no longer recoverable

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