Homework Help: physics

Posted by ryan on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 5:59pm.

Suppose an occlusion in an artery reduces
its diameter by 22%, but the volume flow rate of blood in the artery remains the
same. By what factor has the pressure drop
across the length of this artery increased?

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