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o 5/2/2016 1 1 :00 PM O 58.3/1005/1/2016 10:30 PM Gradebook Print Calculator Periodic Table Question 8 of 18 presanted by Mapoob UNIVERSITY PHYSICS Philip R. KestenDavid L.Tauck sapling leaming Blood pressure is normally taken on the upper arm at the level of the heart has his arms in a cast so you cannot take his blood pressure in the usual way. I take the blood pressure at his calf, which is 90.5 cm below his heart, what would be the magnitude of the difference between this measurement of blood pressure and a normal blood pressure measurement? The density of blood is 1060 kg/m3 however, that a patient u have him stand up and Number 9593 mmHg Is the blood pressure measured in the calf larger or smaller than the blood pressure measured on the upper arm? smaller larger Previous Give Up & View Solution O Check Answer Next Exit Hint

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the magnitude of the difference between blood pressure and normal pressure

P-P0=rho*g*h

=1060*9.8*0.905

=9401.14 Pa

=70.5143 mmHg