Your body reduces blood flow to a region by vasoconstriction. The artery can be modeled as a cylinder with radius R and a length L, and one can consider only forces from pressure and tension forces in the muscle with surface tension constant y = or where r is the thickness of the muscle. NORMAL ARTERY USCLE FLO pressure forces from the blood 2R tension forces from muscle Assuming that the pressure difference AP-10 kPa and o-200 kPa for a typical 10-micron muscle, what is the largest-size blood vessel for which such a muscle could still constrict the blood vessel?
Your body reduces blood flow to a region by vasoconstriction. The artery can be modeled as a cylinder with radius R and a length L, and one can consider only forces from pressure and tension forces in the muscle with surface tension constant y = or where r is the thickness of the muscle. NORMAL ARTERY USCLE FLO pressure forces from the blood 2R tension forces from muscle Assuming that the pressure difference AP-10 kPa and o-200 kPa for a typical 10-micron muscle, what is the largest-size blood vessel for which such a muscle could still constrict the blood vessel?
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Your body reduces blood flow to a region by vasoconstriction. The artery can be modeled as a
cylinder with radius R and a length L, and one can consider only forces from pressure and tension
forces in the muscle with surface tension constant y = or where r is the thickness of the muscle.
A. R50 microns
B. R 100 microns-
C. R 200 microns.
NORMAL ARTERY
D. R-300 microns
E. R 400 microns
MUSCLE
BOFLOW
pressure forces
from the blood
Assuming that the pressure difference AP=10 kPa and a 200 kPa for a typical 10-micron
muscle, what is the largest-size blood vessel for which such a muscle could still constrict the
blood vessel?
tension forces
from muscle
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