Biophysics final exam by tsion 2019

Part 1 (choose )

 What is true about the human ear pinna

a-animal with larger ear pinna ,hear higher sound more
than animal with smaller pinna
b- the pinna amplify the sound and transmit it to the
middle ear
c- animal without ear cant hear at all
d- all the above
 When aging we are more likely aren’t able to hear
a- Higher frequencies sound
b- Lower frequencies sound
c- Both low and high frequencies
d- All sound
Explain why did you chose that ?
 The loudness of a sound is determined by its
a- Amplitude
b- Frequency
c- Pitch
d- ……
 What is not a part of the ear bones
a- Anvi
b- Hammer
c- Something
d- Stirrup
 A process in which the volume remains constant is called
a- Isochoric
b- Isobaric
c- Adiabatic
d- Isothermal
 What is not true about the process types adiabatic
a- U=q
b- U=w
c- Q=w
d- Non of the above
Part 2
 Two people are extending there arms , the forearm and
lower arm are at 90° , one person is holding a weight and
the biceps muscle tries to balance the force about the
elbow joint , whereas the other doesn’t carry a load ,
draw the free body diagram , elaborate the lever loads
and what type of lever are these ?
 Draw the free body diagram also

 what is the chair design that can cause the lowerback

pain , how can we design a better one ?
 List the recommendation for safe lifting and explain it
briefly ?
 List the touch receptors ?
 List the arm problem ?
 What is the zeroth law of thermodynamics ?
 What is thermodynamics ?what is its rule in biomedical
engineering , give an example for its application ?
 Three patient one suffering from inner ear infection in the
Eustachian canal the second his steriocilia are damaged
due to high loudness , the third auditory nerve is not
functional , what are the symptoms they suffer from for
each case , what auditory assiastant device do you
recommend , explain the devices working principle ?
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