CODE 95280 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 BIOINGEGNERIA 8725 (LM-21) - TEACHING LOCATION MODULES Questo insegnamento è composto da: MECHANICS OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE MECHANICS OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course aims at providing the student with knowledge about the mechanical behaviour of biological tissues at various spatial scales, from the whole organ to the cell. TEACHING METHODS Lectures and practicals. SYLLABUS/CONTENT General properties of biological tissues and poroelasticity. Models of the mechanical behaviour of biological tissues based on their physiology. Cellular Homeostasis: ion and water transport across cell membranes, control of cell volume. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Teaching notes of the course. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD FABRIZIO BARBERIS Ricevimento: By agreement with the Teacher RODOLFO REPETTO Ricevimento: By agreement with the Teacher Exam Board FABRIZIO BARBERIS (President) RODOLFO REPETTO (President) ALESSANDRO STOCCHINO LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note Subject 19/01/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 09/02/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 11/06/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 26/06/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 09/07/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 25/07/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 14/09/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 19/01/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 09/02/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 11/06/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 26/06/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 09/07/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 25/07/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale 14/09/2018 15:00 GENOVA Orale