Syllabus

Course Code: *Elective-II MTEL-115    Course Name: Bio-Medical Instrumentation

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Characteristics of Transducers and Electrodes for Biological Measurement: Introduction to human body, block diagram, classification, various physiological events and suitable transducer for their recording, bioelectric potentials.
Cardiac system: Cardiac musculature, Electro cardiography, ECG recording, phonocardiography, holter recording ECG lead system, Heart rate meter, vector cardiography, pacemakers,
2 Blood pressure and Blood flow measurement; Invasive and non-invasive methods of blood pressure, characteristics of blood flow and heart sound, Cardiac output measurement, Plethysmography.
Respiratory system: Mechanics or breathing, parameters of respiration, Respiratory system measurements, respiratory therapy instruments.
3 Muscoskeletal Systems; EMG, Clinical applications, Muscles stimulator, Instrumentation for measuring Nervous function; EEG signal, frequency band classification, Lead systems, EEG recording, Clinical applications of EEG signal, X-ray CT scan, MRI, PET.
Clinical Laboratory Instrumentation; Test on blood cell, Blood cell counter, Blood glucose monitors, auto analyzer, pulse-oximeter.
4 Recent Trends in Biomedical Engg: Patient care and monitoring, Non-invasive diagnostic instrumentation, biotelemetry, telemedicine, prosthetic devices, lie detector test, Application of lasers and ultrasonic in biomedical field.
Troubleshooting and Electrical safety of Biomedical instruments; Physiological effect of current and safety measurement.
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