CODE 95280 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 BIOENGINEERING 11159 (LM-21) - GENOVA LANGUAGE Italian (English on demand) TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA MODULES Questo insegnamento è composto da: MECHANICS OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE MECHANICS OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES 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. PREREQUISITES Basic notions of material science and mechanics. 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 ALBERTO LAGAZZO Ricevimento: By appointment after request by email to: alberto.lagazzo@unige.it RODOLFO REPETTO Ricevimento: Anytime upon appointment, getting in touch with the lecturer by email: email: rodolfo.repetto@unige.it Ms Teams: Rodolfo Repetto. LESSONS LESSONS START https://corsi.unige.it/11159/p/studenti-orario 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 10/01/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 21/01/2022 09:00 GENOVA Orale 07/02/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 11/02/2022 09:00 GENOVA Orale 08/06/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 08/06/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 21/06/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 21/06/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 06/07/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 06/07/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 27/07/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 27/07/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 30/08/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 30/08/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 16/09/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 10/01/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 07/02/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 08/06/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 21/06/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 06/07/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 27/07/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale 30/08/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale