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Fick's Laws of Diffusion Biophysics & Medical Physics mol/(m²·s) (Flux J) & m²/s (Diffusion Coefficient D) Physical laws describing solute diffusion mass transport across biological concentration gradients. 1st: J = -D (dC / dx); 2nd: ∂C / ∂t = D (∂²C / ∂x²) Fluorescence Microscopy Biophysics & Medical Physics nm (Spatial Resolution) An optical microscopy technique utilizing fluorophores excited by specific light wavelengths to image cellular structures with high contrast. Abbe Diffraction Limit: d_min = λ / (2 NA) ≈ 200 nm Fluoroscopy Biophysics & Medical Physics Frames per Second (fps) & Dose Rate (mGy/min) A dynamic X-ray imaging technique obtaining real-time moving video images of interior anatomical structures and contrast agents. Real-time continuous low-dose X-ray video acquisition