medium · MCAT chem-phys
An artery with a cross-sectional area of 4.0 cm² exhibits a blood flow velocity of 15 cm/s.
If a stenotic region reduces the cross-sectional area to 1.0 cm², what is the new velocity of the blood through this segment, assuming incompressible flow?
- 30 cm/s
- 60 cm/s
- 3.75 cm/s
- 15 cm/s
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