Biomedical Engineering Theory And Practice/Biomechanics V

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Biomedical Engineering Theory And Practice
Biomechanics IV Biomechanics V Rehabilitation Engineering

Mechanics of Blood Microcirculation[edit | edit source]

Mechanics of Hematocytes[edit | edit source]

Scanning electron micrograph of blood cells. From left to right: human erythrocyte, thrombocyte (platelet), leukocyte.

Newtonian fluid flows[edit | edit source]

Red cells[edit | edit source]

White cells[edit | edit source]

Mechanics of Tissue/Lymphatic Transport[edit | edit source]

Transcapillary Filtration[edit | edit source]

Starling Pressures and Edema Prevention[edit | edit source]

Interstitial Fluid Transport[edit | edit source]

Lymphatic Architecture[edit | edit source]

Lymphatic Morphology[edit | edit source]

Lymphatic Network Display[edit | edit source]

The Intraluminal (Secondary) Lymphatic Valves[edit | edit source]

The Primary Lymphatic Valves[edit | edit source]

Mechanics of Lymphatic Valves[edit | edit source]

Lymph Formation and Pump Mechanisms[edit | edit source]

Tissue Mechanical Motion and Lymphatic Pumping[edit | edit source]

A Lymph Pump Mechanism with Primary and Secondary Valves[edit | edit source]

Further Reading[edit | edit source]

  • Bronzino, Joseph D. (April 2006). The Biomedical Engineering Handbook, Third Edition. [CRC Press]. ISBN 978-0-8493-2124-5.
  • Villafane, Carlos, CBET. (June 2009). Biomed: From the Student's Perspective, First Edition. [Techniciansfriend.com]. ISBN 978-1-61539-663-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Information related to biomedical engineering.

Practise[edit | edit source]

Reference[edit | edit source]