What property of blood primarily influences its resistance to flow?
Question and options
What property of blood primarily influences its resistance to flow?
- Surface tension
- Viscosity
- Cohesion force
- Gravity
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Viscosity
Resistance to flow is viscosity; blood viscosity depends mainly on haematocrit and plasma proteins. Surface tension, cohesion and gravity do not define resistance to flow.
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