Poiseuilles Law can be used to describe the flow of blood through blood vessels. Using Poiseuilles Law,

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Poiseuille’s Law can be used to describe the flow of blood through blood vessels. Using Poiseuille’s Law, determine the pressure drop accompanying the flow of blood through 5.00 cm of the aorta (r = 1.00 cm). The rate of blood flow through the body is 0.080 L s−1 and the viscosity of blood is approximately 4 cP at 310 K.

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Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321812001

3rd edition

Authors: Thomas Engel, Philip Reid

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