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HST.542J / 2.792J / 20.371J / 6.022J Quantitative Physiology: Organ Transport Systems

HST.542J / 2.792J / 20.371J / 6.022J Quantitative Physiology: Organ Transport Systems

This course elaborates on the application of the principles of energy and mass flow to major human organ systems. It discusses mechanisms of regulation and homeostasis. It also discusses anatomical, physiological, and pathophysiological features of the cardiovascular, respiratory, and renal systems. There is emphasis on those systems, features, and devices that are most illuminated by the methods of physical sciences.... Show More

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