Fluid Mechanics > Dynamics of Fluids > Bernoulli's Principle, Flow Rate, Hagen-Poiseuille Equation, Viscosity
Fluid Mechanics > Statics of Fluids > Static Pressure
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Fluids are essential to life for transportation of food, waste, signals, organisms and propagules.
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In these tutorials, students build a mechanistic understanding of foundational moving fluid ideas (pressure, Bernoulli's equation, and viscosity) which they can then apply to biological situations.
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Lecture materials, In-class activity, Instructor supplement, Restricted access
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Life Sciences Topics:
Cross-cutting Biological Concepts > Causal Mechanisms > Physical Mechanisms
Cross-cutting Biological Concepts > Structure/Function Relationships > Biomechanical
Human and Animal Physiology > Cardiovascular System > Healthy Cardiovascular Function
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Copyright: 2022 Dawn Meredith, Daniel Young
CC: BY-NC-SA - Attribution, No Commercial uses and Share Alike. Derivative works must have the same licenseLast Edit Date:
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