Biomechanics and Computational Mechanics
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What is biomechanics the study of?

  • Genetic composition of organisms
  • Chemical reactions in living organisms
  • Structure, function, and motion of the mechanical aspects of biological systems (correct)
  • Behavioral patterns of animals
  • From which language do the words 'biomechanics' and 'biomechanical' originate?

  • Latin
  • Sanskrit
  • Ancient Greek (correct)
  • Arabic
  • What is biofluid mechanics the study of?

  • Only gas fluid flows in biological organisms
  • Both gas and liquid fluid flows in or around biological organisms (correct)
  • Solid mechanics in biological organisms
  • Only liquid fluid flows in biological organisms
  • What mathematical equations are often used to model blood flow in the human cardiovascular system?

    <p>Navier–Stokes equations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what scale do the effects of individual red blood cells become significant in modeling blood flow?

    <p>At the microscopic scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of the mechanical aspects of biological systems at any level from whole organisms to cell organelles called?

    <p>Biomechanics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does biofluid mechanics study?

    <p>Gas and liquid fluid flows in or around biological organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From which languages do the words 'biomechanics' and 'biomechanical' originate?

    <p>Ancient Greek and English</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did computational mechanics extend beyond pure mechanics to involve other physical actions?

    <p>2022</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can blood flow in the human cardiovascular system be modeled by the Navier–Stokes equations?

    <p>Certain mathematical circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

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