UNIT 8 PATHWAYS 3 LESSON B

1. In most cases, the prosthetic device simply took the place of the _____ body part.

With prosthetic devices, you can do all the movements by _____.

• thinking

• physically moving the prosthetic device

'When I think about picking up this cup of coffee, my brain transmits a signal to _____ in my body ...'

• muscles

• nerves

• cells

• devices

The name of the woman becoming part of the research is _____ Kitts.

She left part of her _____ _____ in a car accident.

People are even using the phase "_____" to talk about this kind of device.

One prominent real-world examples of bionics is the _____ implant.

• atrirum

• ear drum

• inner ear

• cochlear

In cochlear implants, sound signals are transmitted directly to the ______ nerve and from there on to the brain.

In Amanda's case, she had to undergo a surgery called targeted _____.

In targeted reinnervation surgeries, nerves that go down the arm are _____ and then _____ to the muscles in the chest and the shoulder.

• reconnected/ reassigned

• reassigned/ reconnected

• assigned/ connected

• connected/assigned