The blood flow rate through the aorta is typically 100 cm 3 /s, and a typical adult
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The blood flow rate through the aorta is typically 100 cm3/s, and a typical adult has about 5.0 liters of blood.
(a) How long does it take for all your blood to pass through the aorta?
(b) If your aorta has a diameter of 2.0 cm, what is the speed of blood as it flows through the aorta?
Assume an ideal fluid (i.e., a fluid with no viscosity).
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College Physics Reasoning and Relationships
ISBN: 978-0840058195
2nd edition
Authors: Nicholas Giordano
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