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Quantitative Physiology: Cells and Tissues

6.021J · Biological Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Health Sciences and Technology, Mechanical Engineering · Undergraduate · Fall 2004

Prof. Dennis Freeman

MIT · Tier 1

<p>In this subject, we consider two basic topics in cellular biophysics, posed here as questions:</p> <ol> <li>Which molecules are transported across cellular membranes, and what are the mechanisms of transport? How do cells maintain their compositions, volume, and membrane potential?</li> <li>How are potentials generated across the membranes of cells? What do these potentials do?</li> </ol> <p>Although the questions posed are fundamentally biological questions, the methods for answering these …

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