Biomedical Engineering Reference
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Figure 2.10:
Euler method for time integration of a differential equation.
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a) What is the resting membrane potential?
b) Compute the total
R
m
in
M
. Explain your reasoning.
c) Compute
τ
m
in
msec
. Explain your reasoning.
d) Compute the total cellular
C
m
in
pF
.
is 1
μF /cm
2
, find the cell surface area.
e) Given that the specific
C
m
(3) The following data were obtained from a neuron at 300K (see Table 2.1).