Biomedical Instrumentation
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The official GTU curriculum for Biomedical Instrumentation (subject code 3162422) as prescribed for PE · Semester 6 divides the course into 6 units, covering 49 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 (3162422)Unit 1 Introduction
- types and nature of bioelectric signals
- Interaction of signals to perform various functions of body
- Electrical circuit model of the membrane
- Stimulation and conduction in a nerve impulse
- Electrophysiological Signals- ECG, EMG, EEG their generation
- recording and diagnostic applications
Unit 2 Bio potentials
- Bio potentials
- Resting potential
- Action potential
- Synaptic Potential-their generation
- transmission, and propagation
Unit 3 Biosensors
- Sensors/receptors in the human body and their basic mechanism of action
- organization of nervous system neural mechanism
- hot & cold receptors
- Sensors for - smell
- vision and taste
- Ion exchange membrane electrodes
- enzyme electrode
- glucose sensors
- Principles of MOSFET & BIoMEMS
- Smart sensors
Unit 4 Bioelectric Amplifiers
- Electrodetissue interface
- Galvanic Skin Response, BSR, Motion artifacts
- Instrumentation amplifiers
- Special features of bioelectric amplifiers
- Carrier amplifiers
- Chopper amplifiers
- Phase sensitive detector
Unit 5 Patient Monitoring Systems
- System concepts
- Cardiac monitor
- selection of system parameters
- Bedside monitors
- Central monitors
- Heart rate meter
- Pulse rate meter
- Measurement of respiration rate
- Holter monitor and Cardiac stress test
- Catheterization laboratory Instrumentation
- Organization & equipment used in ICCU & ITU
- Subject Code: 3162422 w.e.f
Unit 6 Biomedical Recording Systems
- Basic Recording systems
- General consideration for signal conditioners
- Differential Amplifier
- Isolation Amplifier
- Digital stethoscope Other biomedical recorders
- Biofeedback instrumentation
- Electrostatic and Electromagnetic coupling to AC signals
- Proper grounding
- Patient isolation and accident prevention
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