18/8/2020 Biophysics, GM Exam on 18.8.

2020

Biophysics, GM
Exam on 18.8.2020
Examination in the subject Medical biophysics for General medicine according to the Faculty
regulations

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1. The organ of Corti and hair cells *

(1 punto)

Is responsible for the transduction of mechanical energy into a small change in

membrane depolarization

Help amplify vibrations of the basilar membrane

Is responsible for the transduction of mechanical energy into a change in membrane

polarization

Sharpen the frequency-resolving power of the cochlea

2. The scheme of pulse oximeter does not contain: *

(1 punto)

Microprocessor

Photodetector

Photodiode

Gamma scintillation detector

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3. In the exothermic process: *

(1 punto)

The enthalpy is positive, as the heat is entering the object

The enthalpy of the isolated system increases

The enthalpy is negative, as the heat is leaving the object

The enthalpy of the isolated system decreases

4. Farsightedness is the refraction defect of the eye: *

(1 punto)

When the rays of light intersect behind the retina

Which is corrected by means of a diverging lens

Also called myopia

Also called hyperopia

5. In laminar flow: *
(1 punto)

Reynolds number exceeds the value 1000

Is typical whirlpool-like motion

The volume flow rate increases exponentialy with the pressure difference

The layers of liquid move parallel

6. The absorbance of the solutions is dependent on: *

(1 punto)

The reflection possibility of the molecules

The concentration, the absorptivity coefficient and the length of the matter

The power of the energy source and the collimation of the energy radiation

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The multiple wavelength beam passing through the cuvette

7. The image in positron emission tomography is created by the process called: *

(1 punto)

Multiple coincidence

Random coincidence

Scattered coincidence

True coincidence

8. When negative beta-radiation is emitted from the substance: *

(1 punto)

The atomic number increases by one

The atomic number decreases by two

Electron and anti-neutrino are emitted of an atom

Positron and neutrino are emitted of an atom

9. Blood viscosity depends on: *

(1 punto)

Plasma viscosity

The diameter of the blood vessels

The haematocrit value

Reflectivity of the tissue

10. The blood is ejected out from ventricles after: *

(1 punto)

Ventricular contraction

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Ventricular relaxation

Pressure decrease

Atrial contraction

11. Open question - Characterize ultrasound interactions with the tissue -

reflection, attenuation, refraction; draw the scheme and write equations. Define
acoustic impedance, write the equation and explain symbols.
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12. Open question - Clasify sensory receptors and characterize stimulus properties.
Write Weber-Fechner law which defines sensation intensity, and explain
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