The heart pumps blood at an average flow rate of 84.5into the aorta, which has a diameter of 1.5 cm. Determine theaverage speed of the blood in the aorta.cm³/scm/sIf the diameter of the aorta is reduced to 1.0 cm, but thevolumetric flow is the same, what will the new speed of theblood be?cm/s

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The heart pumps blood at an average flow rate of 84.5 cm³/s into the aorta, which has a diameter of 1.5 cm. Determine the average speed of the blood in the aorta. cm/s If the diameter of the aorta is reduced to 1.0 cm, but the volumetric flow is the same, what will the new speed of the blood be? cm/s

The heart pumps blood at an average flow rate of 84.5 cm³/s into the aorta, which has a diameter of 1.5 cm. Determine the average speed of the blood in the aorta. cm/s If the diameter of the aorta is reduced to 1.0 cm, but the volumetric flow is the same, what will the new speed of the blood be? cm/s

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