Biophysics

Working with functions

Linear functions

Differentiation as a rate of change

Properties of lights

Dual nature of light

Spectrum of electromagnetic waves

Principles of Quantum Mechanics

Bohr's model of atomic structure

Change of energy levels

generation of X-rays

electron interaction: characteristic radiation, Bremsstrahlung

attenuation coefficient

interaction of photons: photoelectric effect, Compton, Pair production

X-ray crystallography

stimulated absorption

spontaneous & stimulated emission

population inversion

medical applications of lasers

computer simulation

refraction of the light

refraction angle and coefficient

computer simulations

optics of thin lenses (converging & diverging)

Ray diagram

mirror equation: focal point, image and object distances

computer simulations

what is the radiation?

why does the radiation happen?

types of radioactive particles and decay.

Interaction of alpha, beta and gamma particles with a matter

Penetrability of radioactive particles & Linear energy transmission (LET)

Physical and Biological dose concepts

types of flows: laminar vs. turbulent, ideal vs. real

blood pressure measurements

Continuity equation: volumetric flow rate, cross section area

Bernoulli's equation: pressure, potential & kinetic energy

membrane potential

polarized cells, depolarization & repolarization

potassium ion channels, sodium ion channels

potassium-sodium pump

voltage-gated ion channels

anatomy of the heart

propagation of the action potential

basics of ECG

Intro to Fluorescence

Jablonski diagram

Properties of Fluoresence, FRET

Applications of Fluorescence