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Title: Explain how the body established a pressure gradient for fluid flow
Post by: tk on Nov 2, 2011
Physioex 9 exercise 5 activity 1
1. explain how the body established a pressure gradient for fluid flow


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Post by: bio_man on Nov 2, 2011
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Title: Re: Explain how the body established a pressure gradient for fluid flow
Post by: Tigger on Feb 10, 2012
Describe the effect that radius changes have on the laminar flow of a fluid.


Title: Re: Explain how the body established a pressure gradient for fluid flow
Post by: srchibimn01 on Mar 6, 2012
Describe the effect that radius changes have on the laminar flow of a fluid.

The larger the radius, the greater the laminar flow and vice versa. Since the vessel is larger, there's more room for the blood to move through, thus increasing laminar flow.