Please read the PDF of the National Geographic Article on Bionics in the Assignments folder on BB or at the following link: https://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2010/01/bionics/fischman-text You can't see the 16 images that correspond to the article in the online version as you read through it. You will have to click the "Photo Gallery" separately on the top of the page to see them. Make sure you click through them and read the corresponding captions in addition to reading the main article.
1) In 1 - 2 paragraphs, please summarize the article in your own words.
2) In 1 - 2 paragraphs, specifically explain how "targeted muscle re-innervation" and the "bionic" arm work?
3) What other types of neural prosthetic/bionic devices does the article mention? How does each of them work?
4) Which type of neural prosthetic are you most surprised by? Why is this?
5) Is there a certain type of neural prosthesis you wouldn't think would ever be possible to replicate? Why or why not?
This is the article link - https://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2010/01/bionics/fischman-text/2.