SYLLABUS 4 JNTU BME - TRANSPORTATION PHENOMENA IN LIVING SYSTEMS (ELECTIVE – III)

TRANSPORTATION PHENOMENA IN LIVING SYSTEMS (ELECTIVE – III)

UNIT-I
Heat Transport: Body temperature regulation modes of heat transfer.

UNIT-II
Heat transportation in Tissues, Muscles, Skin and other Organs in different environmental temperatures.

UNIT-III
Models of heat transfer in the body.

UNIT-IV
Fundamentals and applications of mass transport. Introduction to Mass Transport. Diffusion with Convection or Electrical Potentials. Transport in Porous Media. Transvascular Transport. Solvent and Solute Transport across the Kidney Glomerulus.

UNIT-V
Processes of mass transfer Diffusion, Osmosia, ElectroOsmasia. Ultra filtration. Reverse Osmosia through natural Membrane systems, Reverse Osmosia through artificial synthetic Membranes.

UNIT-VI
Mass Transport and Biochemical Interactions, Oxygen Transport from the Lungs to the Tissues.

UNIT-VII
Mass transfer: Mass transfer in Kidney, Skeletal, Nervous, G. I. system, Cardio Pulmonary system.

UNIT-VIII
Mass transfer in dialysers and oxygenators.

TEXT BOOKS
1. Fournier, Ronald L,.Basic transport phenomena in biomedical engineering.Taylor & Francis. 1998

REFERENCE:
1. David.O. Cooney, Biomedical engg. Principles: An introduction to fluid, Heat & Mass transport process Vol & 2 ; Marcel Dekker inc,.
2. Medical physiology by Ganong
3. Physiology by Best and Taylar