Q. Cells have specific CAMs that will bind to molecules in the extracellular matrix.

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Q. _________ link extracellular matrix to keratin intermediate filaments.

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Q. In focal adhesions, integrins attach ___________

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Q. Dysfunction of cell adhesion occurs during cancer metastasis.

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Q. The cell’s directed movement as a response to a mechanical or/and chemical signal is termed as ______________

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Q. Migrating cells possess photoluminescence.

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Q. Adhesive crawling is the only migration mode exhibited in eukaryotic cells.

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Q. What is the first step in Biomaterial-tissue interactions?

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Q. The biomaterials are expected to mimic the functions of ____________

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Q. _____________ is the first process involved in Biomaterial-Tissue interaction.

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Q. There is the formation of the fibrous capsule when the Biomaterial-Tissue implant is implanted in the body.

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Q. ____________ is one of the most important aspects of biomaterial-tissue interactions.

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Q. There are three major types of biomaterial-tissue interactions.

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Q. Scaffolds acquire stability and strength from the cells.

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Q. ____________ polymers are considered to possess the property of biocompatibility.

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Q. What is the ideal composition of the polymer at the time of incorporation?

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Q. Biodegradable biomaterials are of two types, namely natural and __________

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Q. Biodegradable biomaterials have high process-ability into porous structures.

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Q. What is the major drawback of biodegradable polymers?

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Q. Biodegradable biomaterials can only be degraded by enzymatic reactions.

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