MAE 215. Biomedical Fluid Mechanics and Transport Phenomena (4)

Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Prerequisite: Engineering 103 or Chemical Engineering 150B or Civil and

Environmental Engineering 141. Application of fluid mechanics and transport to biomedical systems. Flow in

normal physiological function and pathological conditions. Topics include circulatory and respiratory flows, effect

of flow on cellular processes, transport in the arterial wall and in tumors, and tissue engineering. (Same course

as Biomedical Engineering 215.)