Medical Physics
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The official GTU curriculum for Medical Physics (subject code ME01031031) as prescribed for BE · Semester 1 divides the course into 5 units, covering 66 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 (ME01031031)Unit 1 Introduction
- the Standard Human, and Scaling
- Anatomical position and body plane terminology
- Statics of the Body
- Mechanical Properties of body
- Metabolism: Energy
- Work & Power of the body
- Fluid Pressure
- Fluid Flow in the Body, and Motion in Fluids
- Cardiovascular System
- Lungs & Breathing
- speech & Hearing
- eyes & Vision
- Electric & Magnetic Properties
Unit 2 Radiation Physics
- Brief review of quantum mechanics and modern physics
- X-rays radiology – introduction
- Passage of the radiation though matter
- microscopic treatment
- coherent and incoherent scattering on atoms
- photoelectric effect
- characteristic x-rays
- Passage of x- rays through matter: macroscopic treatment
- X-rays instrumentation
- Contrast and scattered radiation
- X-rays detectors
- Image intensifiers
- Image screens
- Digital detectors: computed radiography
- the f-centers
- direct radiography
- indirect conversion methods
- direct conversion methods
- Other digital detectors
Unit 3 Medical Imaging Fundamentals
- Mathematical Methods
- Tomographic Reconstruction Techniques
- Linear Systems
- processing and display of medical images
- Evaluation of Image Quality
Unit 4 Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- concept of spin and nuclear magnetic resonance
- spin decay through interaction with tissues
- use of different magnets in MRI systems
- one or two simple imaging sequences
- Sequence parameters
- Image Artifacts
- Contrast Mechanism
- Program Name: Engineering Level: PG Branch: Bio Medical Engineering Course / Subject Code : ME01031031 Course /Subject Name : Medical Physics
Unit 5 Ultrasound
- Production of ultrasound
- speed and Wavelength
- Intensity and Power
- Diffraction & Interference
- Image spackle
- Fourier components
- Standing waves and Resonance
- Lenses and mirrors
- Absorption and Attenuation
- Non-Linear Propagation
- Tissue characterization & Elastography
- Doppler Effect
- Characteristics of sound waves
- Relation between frequency and resolution
- Wave equation- 3D, Plane wave
- Spherical Wave
- Field pattern of transducer
- Blood flow
- Spectral Doppler Ultrasound
- Color flow and Imaging
- 3D and 4D ultrasound Physics
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