Physics of the Human Body

By Richard Ingebretsen

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These interesting podcasts come from the University of Utah Department of Physics and Astronomy and describe how physics is utilized by the human body for every day activities like blood pressure, running vision, breathing, and hearing.  They talk about how strokes are caused, blisters are formed ,how sun screens work and how diseases are caused.   Listen as Richard ingebretsen MD, PhD helps us understand how physics helps to operate our bodies. 


Episode Date
Heat, Work and the Human Body
Feb 18, 2026
Those Electrons We Eat
Aug 20, 2024
Under Pressure
Aug 20, 2024
Born to Run
Aug 20, 2024
Walking - The Physics of Moving Our Legs
Aug 20, 2024
Physics, Bones and Trauma
Aug 20, 2024
Arches and the Physics of Foot Pain
Aug 15, 2024
Knee Pain - The Physics That Causes Our Knees to Hurt.
Aug 15, 2024
Friction and the Cause of Joint,Tendon and Muscle Pain
Aug 15, 2024
The Physics Behind Back Pain
Aug 15, 2024
The Physics of Blisters
Aug 15, 2024
How the Body Detects Acceleration: Vertigo and Newton's Laws
Aug 15, 2024
MRI - The Magnetic Resonance In Our Bodies
Jul 24, 2023
X-rays in Medicine
Jul 23, 2023
The Physics of Sunscreens
Jul 20, 2023
The Human Nervous System
Jul 09, 2023
The Human Ear
Jun 27, 2023
The Human Eye
Jun 27, 2023
The Human Heart
Jun 26, 2023