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Biology For Engineers (BM-101) - Lec1
Biology For Engineers (BM-101) - Lec1
Animals
Plants
Scales of living biological units
Remember this equation works for cellular systems too. Except the circuit is
a bit more complicated
Cell Membrane works as RC circuit
Macro fracture of
Microfracture ligament/tendon
of fibers
Cartilages: The cushion
Muscles: The actuators
Long-arm advantage or disadvantage
M= 𝑟 × 𝐹
M= Moment generated
r= muscle’s moment arm length
F= force generated by arm
Hill-Muscle Mechanics Model
Skeletal system is a combination of levers:
• Class 1
• Class 2
• Class 3
Levers in body
Leg curl exercise
A B
Linear
filtering
Amplifier
ECG
Microbots
Aren’t we…….Biological Cyborgs????