4.05 Biomedical Engineering Basics Quiz

What fields do biomedical engineers integrate to develop their technologies?

• Biology and medicine

• Computer science and mathematics

• Physics and chemistry

• Economics and management

Which of the following is NOT a creation of biomedical engineers?

• Smartphones

• Lasers for surgery

• Imaging systems

• Artificial limbs

What is a major part of a biomedical engineer's job?

• Teaching biology

• Financial accounting

• Ensuring device safety and functionality

• Marketing medical devices

How long might a biomedical engineer work on a single project?

• A few weeks

• Several months

• Many years

• A couple of days

Which quality is least important for a biomedical engineer?

• Patience

• Creativity

• Salesmanship

• Problem-solving

What is the minimum educational requirement to become a biomedical engineer?

• High school diploma

• Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering

• Master’s degree in any field

• PhD in biology

Which alternative pathway can lead to a career in biomedical engineering?

• Online short courses

• Trade school certification

• Bachelor’s degree in arts

• Bachelor’s degree in another engineering field with biological electives

What drives biomedical engineers in their profession?

• Passion for improving patient lives

• Pursuit of fame

• Desire for high income

• Interest in travel