Biopotential Measurement Techniques
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The official GTU curriculum for Biopotential Measurement Techniques (subject code BE04003041) as prescribed for Biomed · Semester 4 divides the course into 5 units, covering 32 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 (BE04003041)Unit 1 INTRODUCTION TO BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS
- Definition of Bioelectric potentials
- Introduction to Physiological systems of the body and related Bioelectric potentials
- Electrical activity of excitable cells: Resting Potential
- Nernst equation
- Action Potentials
- Propagation of the Action Potential
- Medical Instrumentation System
- Problems encountered in measuring a living system
Unit 2 ELECTRODES
- Electrode as a bioelectric transducer
- The electrode-electrolyte interface
- Half-cell potential
- Polarizable and nonpolarizable electrodes
- The electrode-skin interface and Motion artifact
- Body-surface recording electrodes
- Internal electrodes
- Electrode arrays
Unit 3 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM AND MEASUREMENTS
- Cardiac Cycle
- Generation of ECG, Characteristics of ECG waveform
- Wigger’s diagram
- The standard 12-lead ECG system
- Artifact in ECG measurement
- Block diagram scheme of ECG, Cardiac disorders diagnosed by ECG, Measurement of Heart rate
- Generation and Measurement of Blood Pressure
Unit 4 NERVOUS SYSTEM AND MEASUREMENTS
- Neuronal Firing Measurements
- Generation of EEG, Characteristics of EEG waveform
- 10-20 EEG electrode placement system
- Artifact in EEG measurement
- Block diagram scheme of EEG, Neurological disorders diagnosed by EEG, Introduction to Electroneurogram (ENG)
Unit 5 MUSCULAR SYSTEM AND MEASUREMENTS
- Generation of EMG, Characteristics of EMG waveform
- Measurement Techniques of Electromyography
- Artifact in EMG measurement
- Block diagram scheme of EMG, Muscular disorders diagnosed by EMG, Introduction to Electrooculogram (EOG) and Electroretinogram (ERG)
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