The blood speed in a normal segment of a horizontal artery is 0.100 m/s. An abnormal...

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The blood speed in a normal segment of a horizontal artery is0.100 m/s. An abnormal segment of the artery is narrowed down by anarteriosclerotic plaque to 1/5 of its normal cross-sectional area.What is the difference in blood pressure between the normal andconstricted segments of the artery?

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HiHope you are doing wellLet A be the normal crosssectional areaTherefore area of the crosssection constricted    See Answer
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