# of Lectures Chapter Suggested Problems and Homework
5 4.5 Levers; Mechanical advantage
4.6 Muscles
4.7 Levers in the body
4.8 The Jaws of Animal
4.9 Center of gravity of humans
6.11 Jumping; scaling laws in physiology All related questions
4 8.3 Bending Strength
8.4 Buckling Strength and Structural Design in Nature
8.5 Shearing and Twisting Torques
8.6 Structure and Function
8.7 Derivation of lcr = cr 2/3 All related questions
4 9.7 The Effects of Vibration on Humans
11.7 Human Metabolism
12.4 Heat Conduction
12.6 Radiation
12.7 Temperature Regulations in Warm-Blooded Animals All related questions
5 13.5 Role of gravity in the circulation
13.6 Blood pressure measurements using the Sphygmomanometer
13.7 The Flight of Animals and Airplanes
14.1 Viscosity
14.4 Flow in the Circulatory System
14.7 Centrifugation
15.5 The Heart as a Pump
15.6 The Rise of Sap in Trees; Negative Pressures All related questions
1 Midterm Exam
3 18.1 The structure of nerve cells
18.2 The Resistance and capacitance of an axon
18.3 Ionic Concentrations and the Resting Potential
18.6 Electroencephalography and Electrocardiography All related questions
5 22.5 Sound Detectors
22.6 Auditory response
22.8 Ultrasound
23.5 Total internal reflection
23.11 X-ray diffraction and the structure of biological molecules
24.7 The Human Eye
24.13 Optical defects of the eye All related questions
5 30.1 Radioactivity
30.2 Half-life
31.1 The Interaction of Radiation with Matter
31.2 Radiation and its units
31.3 Harmful effects of radiation
31.4 Chronic radiation exposure
31.5 Radiation in Medicine All related questions