Bioelectric Potential and Measurement Techniques
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The official GTU curriculum for Bioelectric Potential and Measurement Techniques (subject code 2130303) as prescribed for Biomed · Semester 3 divides the course into 8 units, covering 46 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2130303)Unit 1 INTRODUCTION TO BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS
- Introduction to Physiological systems of the body
- Sources of Bioelectric potentials
- Propagation of action potential
- Bioelectric potentials ECG, EEG and EMG responses
- Development of Bioelectric potential measurement
- Problems encountered in measuring a living system
Unit 2 TRANSPORT PROCESSES
- Basic concepts of transport processes
- Propagation of electrical impulse through ion exchange
- Chemical balances
- force balances
- general bioelectrical potential balances
- Kirchhoff’s laws
- Conservation of mass & energy
Unit 3 ELECTRODES AND TRANSDUCERS
- Introduction to electrode theory
- Half-cell Potential
- Skin-Electrode Interface
- Types of electrodes
- Basic transduction principles
- Classification of transducer
- Types of Transducers: Active & Passive transducers
- Analog and Digital transducers
- Transducers for biomedical Applications
Unit 4 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM AND MEASUREMENTS
- The heart and cardiovascular system
- Cardiac Cycle
- Generation of ECG, Electrocardiography
- Measurement of heart rate and cardiac output
- Cardiac Abnormality Diagnosis by ECG
Unit 5 NERVOUS SYSTEM AND MEASUREMENTS
- Structure and Function of Brain and Neurons
- Nerve impulse transmission through Spinal cord
- Characteristics of Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Techniques of Measurement of EEG
Unit 6 MUSCULAR SYSTEM AND MEASUREMENTS
- Structure of Muscle
- Generation of Muscle Action Potential
- Motor movement analysis
- Physiology of Electromyogram (EMG)
- Measurement Techniques of Electromyography
Unit 7 PATIENT CARE AND MONITORING
- Requirement of Continuous Monitoring of Bioelectrical Signals
- Elements of intensive care monitoring
- Patient monitoring displays
- Multi-parameter Monitoring Device
- Automated Diagnosis of Bioelectrical Signals
Unit 8 THERAPEUTIC AND PROSTHETIC DEVICES 6 10
- Fundamentals of Bioelectrical Therapeutic Devices: Cardiac Pacemaker
- Audio and hearing aids
- Myoelectric arm, Diathermy
- Nerve and Muscle Stimulators
- Functional Electrical Stimulation
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