Biophysics 2 (Theory)

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Decks in this class (13)

8. Dosimetry of ionizing radiations
3 tasks for dosimetry,
3 requirements for dose values,
What are the 3 dose concepts
52  cards
9. Radiation therapy: linear energy transfer, penetration depth, Bragg-peak. Devices for radiation therapy. ALARA principle, dose limits.
What is radiation therapy,
What is the aim of radiation theory,
What are the 6 well known ionizin...
46  cards
23. Biophysics of vision
Reaction steps of light sensation,
Photoreceptors of the retina,
Structure of retina
17  cards
23. Biophysics of hearing: roles of outer and middle ear in transferring sound into the inner ear. Deformations of basal membrane as a function of frequency. Signal generation by hair cells.
Define the human hearing range th...,
Does a greater db value always co...,
Does a greater phon value always ...
22  cards
19. Stimulus threshold curve, rheobase, chronaxy. High frequency heat therapy, galvanotherapy, iontophoresis.
The role of galvanic treatment,
What is iontophoresis,
What is stimulus threshold curve
26  cards
13 + 14
13. Van’t Hoff`s law and the medical significance of osmotic pressure. Thermodiffusion, heat-transfer, general description of transport processes (Onsager`s linear relationships). 14. Transport across membranes: permeability coefficient and its dependence on material properties. Passive and active transport, facilitated diffusion.
31  cards
15 + 16
Describe the diffusion of ions,
How can we describe passive diffu...,
Why do we use electrochemical pot...
40  cards
17
What is the membrane potential ch...,
What is the principle of the volt...,
What is the simplest way of achie...
18  cards
27. Biostatistics I: stochastic variable and probability distribution, normal distribution and its parameters. Estimations of expected value and standard deviation from sample.
What is experiment,
What is data,
What is qualitative data
75  cards
28. Biostatistics II: t-distribution, confidence interval. Hypothesis testing: null-hypothesis, type-I and type-II errors. t-test for a single sample, for two samples, and for correlation.
What is random error,
What is,
What does it mean when confidence...
15  cards
24 - 25 MRI
What is magnetic field,
What is magnetic flux i,
What is magnetic moment
39  cards
26. Primary and secondary bonds in proteins, their roles in 3D-structure stabilization. Cooperativity, folding, dynamics in protein function.
What is conformation,
2 possible peptide structures,
Interactions stabilizing 3d struc...
9  cards
224 - 25 MRI EXTRA
What does,
To observe the effect of nuclear ...,
The purpose of nmr
44  cards

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