Laplace’s law, all except
Correct Answer: T = WP/R
Description: Law of Laplace, an impoant physical principle with several other applications in physiology. This law states that tension in the wall of a cylinder (T) is equal to the product of the transmural pressure (P) and the radius (r) divided by the wall thickness (w):T = Pr/w Ref: Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology 25th Edition. Page: 574
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