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Biomaterials: Engineering Materials for Biological Applications
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What is the primary function of biomaterials in medical applications?
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To replace or repair damaged tissues or organs
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Biomaterials are designed to interact with biological systems and perform specific functions, such as replacing or repairing damaged tissues or organs, delivering drugs or therapeutic agents, providing structural support, or acting as a barrier between the body and the external environment.