| Course Title | Code | Language | Type | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biofluid Mechanics | BMM331 | Turkish | Compulsory | 5. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
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| Course Level | Undergraduate |
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| Goals | Teaching Biofluid Dynamics and examining the behavior of fluids at rest or in motion, along with developments in the field of biofluid mechanics. |
| Course Content | Topics covered include examining the fundamental concepts of fluid mechanics, static and kinematic properties of fluids, principles of fluid mechanics and biofluids, large and small circulatory systems, biofluid dynamics in human organs and in artificial and supportive implant devices, physical changes in blood, reactions of blood and biomaterials, real-time measurement of biofluids, and tissue engineering of the cardiovascular system. |
| Week | Topics/Applications | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction and basic concepts | |
| 2. Week | Fundamentals of fluid statics and kinematics | |
| 3. Week | Fundamental principles of biofluid mechanics | |
| 4. Week | Pressure and Fluid Statics, Dynamics | Practice |
| 5. Week | Classification of Fluids | |
| 6. Week | Blood circulation | Practice |
| 7. Week | Blood Rheology and Physical Damage to Blood | Other Activities |
| 8. Week | The body's response to blood and biomaterials |
