Quantitative Physiology (Organ Transport Systems) OpenCourseWare: A Free Undergraduate Course by MIT on Human Organ Systems
'Quantitative Physiology (Organ Transport Systems)' is an undergraduate-level course offered to all MIT students through the Health Sciences and Technology Department, and it's now available online as a part of the OpenCourseWare project. In 'Quantitative Physiology (Organ Transport Systems),' students learn to apply physics principles like mass flow and energy to understand the human renal, cardiovascular and respiratory systems.
Quantitative Physiology (Organ Transport Systems): Course Specifics
| Degree Level | Free | Audio | Video | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Lectures/Notes | Study Materials | Tests/Quizzes |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
Quantitative Physiology (Organ Transport Systems): Course Description
Although MIT's Health Sciences and Technology Department only offers graduate degree programs, it provides a limited selection of courses like 'Quantitative Physiology (Organ Transport Systems)' to undergraduates and graduate students from other departments. Professors Roger Mark and Jose Venegas taught this lecture-based introduction to quantitative physiology. 'Quantitative Physiology (Organ Transport Systems)' students learn about the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of organ transport systems. They also become familiar with regulation and homeostasis mechanisms. 'Quantitative Physiology (Organ Transport Systems)' OpenCourseWare users can download course readings and lecture notes on subjects like cardiovascular and renal physiology. The notes also cover physiological fluid mechanics and respiratory physiology. 'Quantitative Physiology (Organ Transport Systems)' OpenCourseWare users can access a list of fascinating course-related resources like PhysioNet and the Cardiovascular Simulator as well.
The readings and lecture notes for 'Quantitative Physiology (Organ Transport Systems)' as well as assignments with solutions and exams are available for download. To find out more about this free health sciences OpenCourseWare, which also contains a list of online resources, visit the physiology course page.
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