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BMEN 321 - Biomonitoring & Electrophysiol

Institution:
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Subject:
Biomedical Engineering
Description:
Basic electric circuits and equivalent cell model circuits used in biomonitoring and electrophysiology. Ohm's and Kirchoff's Laws. Applications of electrical components, such as operations amplifiers, filter, and Wheastone bridge, in biomonitoring and electrophysiology. Origins of bioelectricity. Biopotential and electrochemistry including Nernst and Goldman-Hudgkin-Katz equations for describing membrane potential of nerve and muscle cells. Ion transport involved in maintaining cell pH, action potential, muscle contraction, sensory perception. Prerequisite: C or better in BMEN 212, C or better in BMEN 240, C or better in MATH 242. FS: 09/13/2023.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(803) 777-7000
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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