====== Material ====== [[Biomaterial]] see also [[Instrument]]s. Material is a broad term for a chemical substance or mixture of substances that constitute a thing. Training in medical education depends on the availability of standardized [[material]]s that can reliably mimic the human [[anatomy]] and physiology. One alternative to using [[cadaver]]s or [[animal]] bodies is to employ phantoms or mimicking devices. ===== Implant material ===== see [[Implant material]]