Calculate the resistance of the arteriole

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An arteriole has a length of 1.25 mm and a radius of 21.9 ?m. The blood pressure drop along the arteriole is 1310 Pa.

A) Calculate the resistance of the arteriole. (assume body temperature)

B) Calculate the flow rate through the arteriole.

C) Calculate the number of arterioles like this one you would need to maintain a flow of 3.13*10^-6 m^3/s.

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