Solved: A patient is to be given a blood transfusion. The

Chapter 4, Problem 58P

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(III) A patient is to be given a blood transfusion. The blood is to flow through a tube from a raised bottle to a needle inserted in the vein (Fig. 10-55 ). The inside diameter of the 4.0-cm -long needle is 0.40 mm, and the required flow rate is \(4.0 \mathrm{~cm}^{3}\) of blood per minute. How high h should the bottle be placed above the needle? Obtain \(\rho\) and \(\eta\) from the Tables. Assume the blood pressure is 18 torr above atmospheric pressure.

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