DENTAL MEDICINE
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

DENT1005

Ders İsmi:

Biophysics

Ders Yarıyılı:

Fall

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
1	0	2	4

Language of instruction:

English

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

Type of course:

Must Course

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Hybrid

Course Coordinator :

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FATMA ÖNER

Course Lecturer(s):

Course Assistants:

Course Objectives:	The course aims to provide students with a foundation in the basic concepts of biophysics. The course will cover a wide range of topics, applying physical principles and techniques to different problems in biology.
Course Content:	Biomechanics, biopotentials, EEG, EMG, muscle contraction and sliding filament theory, Hill equation, Circulatory biophysics, Inspiratory dynamics, biological receptors (vision and auditory), radiation biophysics and lasers.

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction to biophysics, Definition of Biophysics, Differences and Common Points Between Physics and Biophysics
2)	Physics and Its Sub-branches, Physical Quantities
3)	SI Unit System and General Equations
4)	Introduction to Physics, Kinematics
5)	Biımechanics, Biomechanics in Dentistry
6)	Cell Membrane Structure, Functions, Importance and Cell Membrane Permeability, Equilibrium Potential, Nernst Equation, Membrane Resting Potential
7)	Electrophysiological Techniques, Fluids in Biology and Medicine; Fluid Dynamics
8)	Heat and Kinetic Theory; Heat and Life
9)	Fluid Dynamics and Medical Applications, Pressure, Archimed’s Principles, Pascal ‘s Principles
10)	Respiratory Dynamics, Biological Receptors: Vision, Waves and Sound
11)	Electricity, Electrical Model of the Membrane, Action Potential, Properties of AP
12)	Basic Principles of Ultrasound, Ultrasound in Dentistry
13)	Optics and Lasers
14)	Lasers and Oral Applications
15)	Imaging Techniques, X-Rays and Componenets of X Ray systems
16)	Effects of Electricity and Electrical Technology EEG, ECG, EMG

Course Notes / Textbooks:	1.Paul Davidovits, Physics of Biology and Medicine, Academic Press, Elsevier 2.Duane Knutson, Fundamentals of Biomechanics, Springer
References:

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