Biophysics

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SCHEMATIC OVERVIEW OF PHYSICS
1.1 Kinematics, energy changes, radioactivity
2. ELECTRICAL PHENOMENA
2.1 Charge and Coulomb’s law, electric voltage circuit, Electrical circuits
3. QUANTITIES AND UNITS IN PHYSICS
3.1 Physical quantities and prefixes
4. ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF CELL MEMBRANE
5.1 Cell membrane 5.2 Transportation of substances through the membrane 5.3 Passive transportation (osmosis and diffusion) 5.4 Active transportation 5.5 Primary active transportation 5.6 Ca 2 + – ATPase 5.7 Na + / K + – ATPase 5.8 Secondary active transportation 5.9 Membrane potential 10.5 Nernst Equation 5.11 Action Potential and ion channels 5.12 Electrical signals and irritated cells 5.13 depolarization and hyperpolarisation of the cell membrane 5.14. Ion channels in terms of irritation
5. SPECIAL SENSES
6. Waves, transverse and longitudinal waves, sound waves, human ear and hearing, mechanical sound amplification, inner ear: cochlea and organ of Corti, Hearing: converting mechanical signals into electrical potential 6.2 Waves of light, reflection and refraction, vision: converting optical signal into electrical potential, lens and visual disturbances
7. BIOMECHANICS 7.1 Levers in human body, first and second class lever 7.2. Torque and load of the 5th lumbar vertebrae in upright position and forward bend and cervical spine 7.3 Biomechanics of feet (load in statics and dynamics, transfer of forces from foot to other parts of body), Foot test of statics and dynamics, lie, weightlessness and gravity
8. PHYSICS AND MEDICINE 8.1 technology in medicine: X-ray tube, ?-rays, Computed Tomography, PET, nuclear magnetic resonance, SPET etc. 8.2 ECG: depolarization of heart cells, cardiac action potential (ECG signal, ECG signal deviations)

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