Enrollment year
2020/2021
Academic discipline
ING-IND/34 (INDUSTRIAL BIOENGINEERING)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL,COMPUTER AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Period
2nd semester (08/03/2021 - 14/06/2021)
Lesson hours
30 lesson hours
Activity type
WRITTEN TEST
Prerequisites
Contents of Analysis I, Chemistry and Physiology
Learning outcomes
"Models in Physiology" is a part of the course of Bioengineering and Physiology. It will introduce the principles of the quantitative study of living systems, in particular those described in other parts of the course.
Course contents
Modelling living systems: different kinds of model; usefulness and limits of studying living systems by means of mathematical models.
Modelization of chimical and enzymatic reactions.
Compartmental models and their use in pharmacokinetics.
Teaching methods
Lectures introducing the principles of the different models considered. Practical classes aimed at showing examples of application of the above models to the study of living systems.
Reccomended or required readings
Lecture notes by the teacher (in Italian), made available through the website http://elearning2.unipv.it/ingegneria/course/index.php?categoryid=11
Assessment methods
Written exam
Further information
Written exam
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