Physics for the Life Sciences 2nd Edition Zinke Solutions Manual

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  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0176502688
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0176502683
  • Author: Martin Zinke-Allmang (Author)

Taking an algebra-based approach with the selective use of calculus, this title includes basic physics concepts such as: using a fresh layout, consistent and student-tested art program, extensive use of conceptual examples, analytical problems, and instructive and engaging case studies.

Table of contents:

PART 1: The Mechanics of Biological Systems p. 1
CHAPTER 1: Physics and the Life Sciences p. 3
The Predictable Universe p. 3
Significant Figures p. 4
Scientific Notation p. 5
Units of Measure p. 8
Dimensional Analysis p. 11
Proportionality p. 12
Order of Magnitude Estimation p. 16
CHAPTER 2: Kinematics p. 22
Measuring Motion p. 22
Distance and Displacement p. 23
Speed and Velocity p. 24
Acceleration p. 28
Motion in Two Dimensions p. 32
Uniform Circular Motion p. 36
Physiological Detection of Velocity p. 38
Physiological Detection of Acceleration p. 40
CHAPTER 3: Forces p. 48
Muscles as an Origin of Forces p. 48
What is a Force? p. 50
Properties of a Force p. 52
Action of a Force p. 52
Measuring Forces p. 54
Categories of Forces p. 54
Fundamental Forces p. 54
Convenience Forces p. 58
Free Body Diagram p. 64
Equilibrium p. 65
Can Our Bodies Detect Forces? p. 67
CHAPTER 4: Newton’s Laws p. 77
Newton’s Laws of Motion p. 77
Free Body Diagram, Revisited p. 78
Newton’s First Law p. 80
Newton’s Second Law p. 83
Newton’s Third Law p. 86
Application of Newton’s Laws, Convenience Forces Revisited p. 90
Weight and Apparent Weight p. 97
Physiological Applications of Newton’s Laws p. 98
CHAPTER 5:Centre of Mass and Linear Momentum p. 112
Centre of Mass Definition p. 112
Motion of the Centre of Mass p. 118
Newton’s Third Law and Linear Momentum p. 119
Changes of Linear Momentum and Newton’s Second Law p. 122
CHAPTER 6: Torque and Equilibrium p. 129
Force and Extended Object p. 130
Torque p. 133
Mechanical Equilibrium for a Rigid Object p. 138
Classes of Levers and Physiological Applications p. 141
Since When Did Hominids Walk on Two Legs? p. 147
PART 2: Energy, Biochemistry, and Transport Phenomena p. 159
CHAPTER 7: Energy and Its Conservation p. 161
Observations of Work and Energy p. 161
Basic Concepts p. 165
Work for a Single Object p. 166
Energy p. 171
Is Mechanical Energy Conserved? p. 175
CHAPTER 8: Gases p. 186
The Basic Parameters of the Respiratory System at Rest p. 187
Pressure-Volume Relations of the Air in the Lungs p. 192
The Empirical Gas Laws p. 194
Mechanical Model of the Ideal Gas p. 201
Energy Contained in the Ideal Gas p. 205
Implications of the Kinetic Gas Theory p. 206
Mixed Gases p. 207
CHAPTER 9: Work and Heat for Non-Mechanical Systems p. 217
Quantitative Representation of Dynamic Breathing p. 218
Work on or by a Gas p. 219
Work for Systems with Variable Pressure p. 220
Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics p. 224
The Physics of the Respiratory System p. 228
CHAPTER 10: Thermodynamics p. 237
Quantifying Metabolic Processes p. 237
Basic Thermodynamic Processes p. 240
Cyclic Processes p. 246
Reversibility p. 249
The Second Law of Thermodynamics p. 251
Chemical Thermodynamics: An Overview p. 256
Liquid Solutions: Raoult’s Law p. 260
CHAPTER 11: The Transport of Energy and Matter p. 269
Membranes in Living Organisms p. 269
A New Model System: Physical Membranes as an Idealised Concept p. 270
Heat Conduction p. 272
Diffusion p. 281
CHAPTER 12: Static Fluids p. 294
Model System: The Ideal Stationary Fluid p. 295
Pressure in an Ideal Stationary Fluid p. 295
Buoyancy p. 300
Fluid Surfaces p. 306
Bubbles and Droplets p. 307
Capillarity p. 311
CHAPTER 13: Fluid Flow p. 320
Basic Issues in Blood Flow p. 320
Flow of an Ideal Dynamic Fluid p. 322
Flow of a Newtonian Fluid p. 330
Special Topics in Fluid Flow p. 339
PART 3: Vibrations, Acoustics, and Hearing p. 349
CHAPTER 14: Elasticity and Vibrations p. 350
Elasticity p. 352
Plastic Deformations p. 355
Hooke’s Law p. 358
Vibrations p. 359
CHAPTER 15: Sound I p. 372
The Hearing of Dolphins p. 372
Piston-Confined Gas Under Hydraulic Stress p. 375
Waves in an Unconfined Medium p. 377
Waves in a Confined Medium p. 387
Resonance p. 392
Hearing p. 394
CHAPTER 16: Sound II p. 402
Sound Absorbtion p. 402
Reflection and Transmission of Waves at Flat Interfaces p. 405
The Ultrasound Image p. 409
Doppler Ultrasound: The Use of the Doppler Effect on Medicine p. 413
PART 4: Electric Phenomena p. 419
CHAPTER 17: Electric Force and Field p. 420
Electric Charge and Force p. 422
Newton’s Laws and Charged Objects p. 425
How Do We Approach Electric Phenomena in Life Science Applications? p. 427
Electric Field p. 429
CHAPTER 18: Electric Energy and Potential p. 442
Nerves as a Physical and Physiochemical System p. 442
The Electric Energy p. 445
The Electric Potential p. 451
Conservation of Energy p. 454
Capacitors p. 455
CHAPTER 19: The Flow of Charges p. 466
Moving Point Charges in a Resting Nerve p. 467
Electrochemistry of Resting Nerves p. 472
The Signal Decay Time of a Resting Nerve p. 476
Stimulated Nerve Impulses p. 477
Extended Case Study in Medicine: Electrocardiography p. 485
The Electrocardiogram p. 488
PART 5: Atomic, Electromagnetic, and Optical Phenomena p. 497
CHAPTER 20: The Atom p. 498
The Atom in Classical Physics: Rutherford’s Model p. 499
Semi-Classical Model: Niels Bohr’s Hydrogen Atom p. 502
Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom p. 507
Appendix: Relatavistic Speed, Energy, and Momentum of an Electron p. 514
CHAPTER 21: Magnetism and Electromagnetic Waves p. 520
Magnetic Force and Field Due to an Electric Current p. 521
Magnetism Due to Charged Particles in Motion p. 527
Aston’s Mass Spectrometer p. 530
Interacting Electric and Magnetic Fields p. 531
Physics an Physiology of Colour p. 539
Chapter 22: Geometric Optics p. 550
What is Optics? p. 551
Reflection p. 552
Refraction p. 558
Applications of Optometry and Ophthalmology p. 565
The Light Microscope p. 568
CHAPTER 23: The Atomic Nucleus p. 582
Stable Atomic Nuclei p. 583
Nuclear Force and Energy p. 585
Radioactive Decay p. 587
Angular Momentum p. 593
Nuclear Spins in a Magnetic Field p. 596
Two-Level Systems p. 600
PART 6: Applied Clinical Physics p. 607
CHAPTER 24: X-Rays p. 609
Origin of X-Rays p. 610
Photon Interaction Processes with Matter p. 615
Photon Attenuation p. 621
Contrast in X-Ray Images p. 626
Radiation Dose p. 626
Appendix: Energy of Scattered Photon for the Compton Effect p. 627
CHAPTER 25: Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine p. 631
Historical Introduction p. 631
Radioactive Decay p. 632
The Detection of Radiation p. 633
The Gamma (Anger) Camera p. 634
Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Imaging p. 635
Positron Emission Tomnography (PET) Imaging p. 637
Clinical Applications p. 639
CHAPTER 26: Radiation Therapy p. 642
Introduction p. 642
The Co-60 Unit p. 643
The Medical Linear Accelerator p. 645
The Percent Depth Dose Function p. 646
The Tissue Air Ratio Function p. 648
Clinical Applications p. 649
CHAPTER 27: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance p. 652
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Organic Chemistry p. 653
Interactions of Nuclear Spins in Condensed Matter p. 654
Pulse Repetition Time and Time of Echo Spin Echo Technique p. 657
Imaging Utilising the Gradient Field Method p. 661
INDEX p. 665

 

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