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Which force is referred to as the force of gravitation on an object near the surface of a celestial body?
Which force is referred to as the force of gravitation on an object near the surface of a celestial body?
- Electrical force
- Nuclear force
- Frictional force
- Gravitational force (correct)
What is the unit of measuring force?
What is the unit of measuring force?
- Dyne
- Newton (correct)
- Joule
- Pascal
What is the measure of the gravitational force on an object near the surface of the earth?
What is the measure of the gravitational force on an object near the surface of the earth?
- $F_g = mg$ (correct)
- $F_g = m + g$
- $F_g = m/g$
- $F_g = m - g$
What important medical effect does gravity have on the body according to the text?
What important medical effect does gravity have on the body according to the text?
What is the value of the gravity constant (g) near the surface of the earth?
What is the value of the gravity constant (g) near the surface of the earth?
What is the measure of weight (W) in terms of mass (m) and gravity constant (g) according to the text?
What is the measure of weight (W) in terms of mass (m) and gravity constant (g) according to the text?
What could cause failure of the one way valves in the venous system?
What could cause failure of the one way valves in the venous system?
In a weightless region, what can happen to a person's bone minerals?
In a weightless region, what can happen to a person's bone minerals?
Which force is significantly greater than the gravitational force between an electron and a proton in a hydrogen atom?
Which force is significantly greater than the gravitational force between an electron and a proton in a hydrogen atom?
What is responsible for supporting and moving the skeleton by contraction?
What is responsible for supporting and moving the skeleton by contraction?
What is the function of the nuclear force?
What is the function of the nuclear force?
How are muscle fibers bound together to form the muscle?
How are muscle fibers bound together to form the muscle?
What are muscles connected to bones by?
What are muscles connected to bones by?
What causes production of magnetic fields when they move?
What causes production of magnetic fields when they move?
What causes transmission of signals in the nervous system?
What causes transmission of signals in the nervous system?
What is the measure of weight (W) in terms of mass (m) and gravity constant (g) according to the text?
What is the measure of weight (W) in terms of mass (m) and gravity constant (g) according to the text?
What important medical effect does gravity have on the body according to the text?
What important medical effect does gravity have on the body according to the text?
What causes production of magnetic fields when they move?
What causes production of magnetic fields when they move?
What are muscles connected to bones by?
What are muscles connected to bones by?
What causes transmission of signals in the nervous system?
What causes transmission of signals in the nervous system?
Which force acts only within extremely small distances between nucleons?
Which force acts only within extremely small distances between nucleons?
What is the diameter range of skeletal muscle fibers?
What is the diameter range of skeletal muscle fibers?
What causes the production of magnetic fields when electric charges move?
What causes the production of magnetic fields when electric charges move?
What is the approximate ratio of the electrical force to the gravitational force between an electron and a proton in a hydrogen atom?
What is the approximate ratio of the electrical force to the gravitational force between an electron and a proton in a hydrogen atom?
What can cause failure of the one way valves in the venous system according to the text?
What can cause failure of the one way valves in the venous system according to the text?
