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NASA and a few engineers are giving new meaning to "accessories'. There are other attachments besides hook terminal attachments.

I was reading Early Chapter 33 Amputation and Prosthetics, and there was a paragraph regarding future developments and plans of action. Here, Osseointegration was mentioned, and I had never heard of this term. So, here is an article that describes the process - basically an implant is inserted into the bone of the residual limb. The prosthetic can be attached to this and a socket is not needed. This article talks about the benefits and drawbacks.

Easy-to-attach g-Spout Dripless Strainer lets you pour with one hand, eliminating clumsy funnels and dripping ladles.

Visual aid showing several different tubes attached to a patient, what they are called, and where they are located.