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Question 3 According to the Video "Bionics, Transhumanism, and the end of Evolution", Genetics,robotics, artificial inteligence, bionics and nanotechnology seem to be converging to onegoal. What i... s that goal?Selected Answer:C.To transcend human limits. Question 4 According to "Emerging Technologies that could destroy the World", what is the bloodbrain barrier?SelectedA.Answer:A tightly knit layer of cells that affords the brain the highest possibleprotection from the simple chemicals and microorganisms that could harmit. Question 5 According toCould the US Deploy Cyborg Troops?Why haven't cyborgs beensuccessful yet?SelectedD.Answer:Current human neural interfaces squash massive amounts of datathrough about 100 channels. Question 6 According to the Video "Bionics, Transhumanism, and the end of Evolution", why is itmore difficult to keep the brain alive outside the body, than other organs?Selected Answer:B.It has a very delicate blood supply. Question 7 According toEthics Conflicts in Rural Communities: End-of-Life Decision-MakingAt one time CPR was seen as a medical obligation, rather than a therapy thatcould be withheld at a patient or surrogate's request.Selected Answer: True Question 8 In "Grandma and her Robot", Ray Bradburry's science fiction story "Mariontte's Inc." isdescribed. In this story, a husband who wants to leave his wife but doesn't want to hurther purchases a robot of himself. What happens to him on the night he decides to leaveher?SelectedA [Show More]

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