section 1. Basic science tools for mechanobiology research -- section 2. pt. 1. Literature review of mechnobiology research findings and theories : cardiovascular systems -- section 2. pt. 2. Literature review of mechanobiology research findings and theories : musculoskeletal systems -- section 2. pt. 3. Literature review of mechanobiology research findings and theories : other organ systems -- section 2. pt. 4. Literature review of mechanobiology research findings and theories : frontiers of mechanobiology.