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Biodegradable Polymers
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- 1What are the advantages of synthetic biodegradable polymers over that of natural ones?...
- 2What are the factors that accelerate polymer degradation?...
- 3What are biodegradable polymers?...
- 4What are the four steps of polymer degradation?...
- 5Name two effects of bioerosion on polymer properties...
- 6Describe two types of bioerosion...
- 7Describe the polymers degradation mechanism...
- 8Give two examples of natural polymers and two examples of synthetic polymers...
- 9What is the difference between surface erosion and bulk erosion?...
- 10True or False: All polymers are biodegradable...
- 11True or False: All biodegradable polymers are ideally biocompatible...
- 12State three applications of biodegradable polymers...
- 13Name three factors that determine the rate of bioerosion...
- 14Name two benefits to having biodegradable polymer in the body...
- 15Which one of the following is a biodegradable polymer? Polyethylene, Polyvinyl Chloride, Nylon, Polydioxanone, Dacron...
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- 17Which one is a NOT synthetic polymer? PGA, Polydioxanone, Collagen, Poly (lactic acid)...
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- Study Guide questions for section Biodegradable Polymers under Test#2
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- Uriah Sanchez
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