Fluid Dynamics
Name an example of fluid dynamics in the human body.
What is blood flow, cell membrane osmossis, or digestion?
What is biomechanics?
What is the study of the mechanical laws relating to the movement or structure of living organism?
What is the main goal of tissue engineering?
What is to create functional tissues to repair or replace damaged or diseased one?
What does MRI stand for?
What is Magnetic Resonance Imaging?
What is neuromodulation?
What is the alteration of nerve activity through targeted delivery of a stimulus?
Give an example of biomedical application of fluid dynamics.
What are blood transfusion devices, arterial stents, or sleep apnoea machines?
What does the sum of the forces equal in a body at rest according to states?
What is zero? (ΣF_x = 0, ΣF_y = 0, ΣM = 0)
What are biomaterials used for in tissue engineering?
What are materials used to support growth of new tissues?
What is the primary use of a CT scan?
What is provide detailed images of internal organs and structures?
Name a condition that neuromodulation can treat.
What does Bernoulli's Equation illustrate?
What is the conservation of energy in fluid flow?
How does kinetics differ from statics in biomechanics?
How does 3D printing contribute to tissue engineering?
What is by creating complex tissue structures layer by layer?
How does ultrasound imaging create images inside of the body?
What is by high-frequency sound waves?
What is a common application for cochlear implants?
What is treating sensorineural deafness?
What causes vascular fluttering according to Bernoulli's Equation?
What is a pressure drop due to constriction?
What tool is used in biomechanics to represent forces acting on a system?
What is a free body diagram?
What is the purpose of scaffolds in tissue engineering?
What are structures that provide and shape for tissue growth?
What is PET stand for in medical imaging?
What is Positron Emission Tomography?
What structure in the nervous system is responsible for transmitting information?
What are axons?
Free Square
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What is the key considerations in the design of prosthetics?
What are functional requirements?
What is a major challenge in tissue engineering?
What is ensuring the vascularisation of engineered tissues to provide nutrients?
Why are contrast agents used in medical imaging?
What is to enhance the visibility of specific structures or fluids within the body?
What condition is a leading cause of inherited blindness that a bionic eye can help address?
What is retinitis pigmentosa?