6th Sem, Med Elec

Medical Physics Med Elec 6th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Medical Physics detail syllabus for Medical Electronics (Med Elec), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17ML64), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other med elec 6th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Med Elec 6th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for medical physics is as follows.

Module 1

Heat and cold in medicine: Introduction, Physical basis of heat and temperature Thermography and temperature scales, mapping of bodys temperature, heat therapy, Use of cold in medicine, Cryosurgery and safety aspects. Energy, work, power and pressure: Conservation of energy in the body, energy changes in the body, work and power, heat losses from the body.

Module 2

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Module 3

Physics of cardiovascular system: Introduction to cardiovascular system, major components of cardiovascular system, oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange in the capillary system, work done by the heart, blood pressure and its measurements, transmural pressure, Bernoullis principle applied to cardiovascular system, Blood flow-laminar & turbulent, heart sounds, physics of some cardiovascular diseases. Electricity within the body: The nervous system & neurons. Electrical potential of nerves, electromyogram, electrocardiogram, electroencephalogram, electroretinogram, electrooculogram, magneto cardiogram & magneto encephalogram Electric shock, high frequency and low frequency electricity in medicine, magnetism in medicine.

Module 4

Sound in medicine: General properties of sound, body as a drum, the stethoscope, Ultrasound picture of the body, Ultrasound to measure motion, physiological effects of ultrasound in therapy, the production of speech. Physics of ear and hearing: The outer ear, the middle ear and the inner ear, Sensitivity of ears, testing hearing, Deafness & hearing aids.

Module 5

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Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

  1. Describe the effects of physiological parameters on human body.
  2. Explain the function of cardio vascular system and respiratory system.
  3. Illustrate the process of generation and propagation of electricity within the human body.
  4. Examine the physics of auditory and visual system in human body.
  5. Analyze the physiological functioning of different body parts.

Question paper pattern:

  • The question paper will have TEN questions.
  • Each full question carry 16 marks.
  • There will be TWO full questions (with maximum of THREE sub questions) from each module.
  • Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
  • The students will have to answer FIVE full questions, selecting ONE full question from each module.

Text Books:

  1. Medical Physics-John R. Cameron, James G. Skofronick, 1978.

Reference Books:

  1. Physics of the Human Body- Herman I.P., Springer

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Med Elec, 2017 scheme do visit Med Elec 6th Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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