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What is biomechanics the study of?
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?
From which language do the words 'biomechanics' and 'biomechanical' originate?
- Latin
- Sanskrit
- Ancient Greek (correct)
- Arabic
What is biofluid mechanics the study of?
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?
What mathematical equations are often used to model blood flow in the human cardiovascular system?
At what scale do the effects of individual red blood cells become significant in modeling blood flow?
At what scale do the effects of individual red blood cells become significant in modeling blood flow?
What is the study of the mechanical aspects of biological systems at any level from whole organisms to cell organelles called?
What is the study of the mechanical aspects of biological systems at any level from whole organisms to cell organelles called?
What does biofluid mechanics study?
What does biofluid mechanics study?
From which languages do the words 'biomechanics' and 'biomechanical' originate?
From which languages do the words 'biomechanics' and 'biomechanical' originate?
In what year did computational mechanics extend beyond pure mechanics to involve other physical actions?
In what year did computational mechanics extend beyond pure mechanics to involve other physical actions?
Under what circumstances can blood flow in the human cardiovascular system be modeled by the Navier–Stokes equations?
Under what circumstances can blood flow in the human cardiovascular system be modeled by the Navier–Stokes equations?
