Biomedical Engineering Terminology 2

Module description

• Module Goals

Students should acquire English language skills and knowledge required in their study and future profession by accurately grasping engineering medical terminology.

• Assessment Methods

25%: Class activity.

75%: Final-term exam.

• Module Syllabus

Physiological systems and levels – Laws of the heart – Vessels: arteries and veins – Cardiac output or the total flow, coronary and cerebral flows – Artificial heart valves – Artificial heart and cardiac assist devices – Evaluation of Blood pumps – Cardiac pacemaker – Pacemaker implantation – Renal system – Dialysis – History of dialysis