BME 381 - Engineering Models in Physiology I

Institution:

New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Description:

Prerequisites: Math 112, Phys 121 and BME 102. Mathematical models of organs and organ systems are described from an engineering viewpoint. Anatomy and physiology are quantified. No biology course is required. Heart and circulation, gas exchange in the lungs, electrical properties of excitable membranes, renal countercurrent mechanism and muscle mechanics are among the topics covered. Emphasis will be placed on feedback control, mathematical modeling and numerical simulation. Effective From: Spring 2006

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.njit.edu/

Phone Number:

(973) 596-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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