BMED 2110 Unit Conversions

Atomic Weight of Carbon(C)

12

Atomic Weight of Calcium (Ca)

40.0

Atomic Weight of Chlorine(Cl)

35.5

Atomic Weight of Iron(Fe)

55.8

Atomic Weight of Hydrogen (H)

1.00

Atomic Weight of Potassium (K)

39.1

Atomic Weight of Nitrogen (N)

14

Atomic Weight of Sodium (Na)

23

Atomic Weight of Oxygen (O)

16

Atomic Weight of Sulfur (S)

32

Atomic Weight of Phosphorous (P)

31

Molecular weight of Water

18

Molecular Weight of Glucose

180

Molecular Weight of an amino acid on average

135

Molecular Weight of Dry air

28.84

Molecular Weight of DNA base pair

610

Molecular Weight of Protein (range)

5000 to 3×10^6

1 kilometer = __ meters?

1000

1 meter = __cm, _mm, _microns(um), __nanometers(nm), __angstroms

100 cm, 1000 mm, 10^6 um, 10^9 nm, 10^10 angstroms

1 yard = __ft, __in, __cm

3 ft, 36 in, 91.44 cm

1 in = __ cm

2.54

1 mile = __ft, __kilometers

5,280 ft, 1.61 kilometers

Typical mammalian cell, diameter

10 um

1 kg = __g, __ metric ton, __lbm

1000g, 0.001 metric ton, 2.2 lbm

1 lbm = __oz, __g, __kg, __ton

16 oz, 454 g, 0.454 kg, 5×10^-4 ton

1 m³ = __L, __cm³, __mL

1000 L, 10^6 cm³, 10^6 mL

1 ft³ = __gal, __L

7.48 gal, 28.3L

Whole body volume

5 L

Resting cardiac output

5 L/min

Total Lung Capacity

6.0 L

Tidal Volume

0.5 L

Breathing Frequency

12 breaths/min

1 g/cm³ = __lbm/ft³, __lbm/gal

62.4 lbm/ft³, 8.33 lbm/gal

1 g-mol at 0°C and 760 mm Hg = __L

22.4 L

1 lb-mol of an ideal gas at 32°F and 14.7 psia = __ ft³

359 ft³

1 atm = __ mm Hg at 0°C, __ lbf/in² psi

760 mm Hg at 0°C, 14.7 lbf/in² psi

1 atm = __ in. Hg, __ ft H₂O

29.92 in. Hg, 34 ft H₂O

1 atm = __bar, __ kPa, __ dynes/cm²

1.013 bar, 101.3 kPa, 1.013×10^6 dynes/cm²

1 Pa = __ N/m²

1 N/m²

Systemic blood pressure

120/80 mmHg

P_A = __ + __

P_atm + P_g

Fahrenheit to Celsius equation

°F = 1.8(°C) + 32

1Δ°C = __Δ°F

1.8 Δ°F

°Rankine equation

°F + 460

Kelvin equation

°C + 273

Room temperature (°C)

25 °C

Body Core Temperature (°C)

37 °C

1 lbf = __lbm ft/s², __N, __kg m/s², __dynes

32.174 lbm ft/s², 4.448 N, 4.448 kg m/s², 4.448×10^5 dynes

1N = __ kg m/s²

1 kg m/s²

1 dyne = __ g cm/s²

1 g cm/s²

Volume composition of air (N₂ and O₂)

79% N₂ and 21% O₂

Mole composition percentage of air (N₂ and O₂)

79% of N₂ and 21% of O₂

Weight percentage of air (N₂ and O₂)

76% N₂ and 24% O₂

Standard temperature

0 °C

Standard Pressure

1 atm

1 Btu = __cal, __ft-lbf, __Joules(J)

252 cal, 778 ft-lbf, 1055 Joules(J)

1 J = __ dyne cm

10^7 dyne cm

1 cal = __J

4.184 J

1 food calorie = __ cal

1000 cal

1 kW = __ J/s, __ hp, __ cal/s

1000 J/s, 1.34 hp, 239 cal/s