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Physics for health I Case Study #3 Fluid: Medical Applications

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You will have

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Review the concepts we learned in Fluid Statics and Fluid Dynamics
  • Apple physics concepts to real life examples
  • Recognize the role physics and technology play in our life

To Do

Task 1

Exploration

To Do

1. What role water plays in our life? Come up with three ideas.

2. Watch the video:

3. What was new to you in this video? Write down new ideas and discuss them with your classmates.

Task 2

Critical Thinking

To Do

1. Read these two articles:

2. Discuss this information with your group members and answer the following questions:

  • What was new to you in these articles?
  • Define two physics concepts that were new to you. State resources used.
  • What was the most interesting?
  • What would you like to know about this phenomenon?

3. Record the answers to the questions to include in your assignment for submission.

Task 3

Application

  1. Watch the video about blood pressure.

2. Watch this video about anasthesia.

1. In your group do the following:

  • Identify five concepts related to fluid statics and fluid dynamics in these videos.
  • Define these concepts and illustrate by example.
  • How does anesthesia work? Explain briefly.
  • State three ideas or concepts important for health practitioners to know that were mentioned in these videos. Explain.

Task 4

Reflection

1. Apply what you have learned from this activity to some aspect of your life. Come up with two applications.

2. Explain the role physics play in your examples.

3. How physics today is different from physics in Newton's time? Support your answer with two examples.

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Elena Chudaeva
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Created with images by fabio lamanna - "The colorful glowing core of the Milky Way and the starry sky captured at high altitude in summertime on the Italian Alps, Torino Province. Airplane traffic in the sky." • lotus_studio - "water splashing" • ronymichaud - "drop of water drop impact" • pasja1000 - "physicist energy einstein"

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