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4B — Fluids, Gases & Gas Exchange

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Newtonian fluid

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A fluid whose viscosity is independent of flow speed.

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oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve

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A saturable curve for hemoglobin-bound O2​; distinct from dissolved O2​ by Henry's law.

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fluid flow vs. Ohm's law

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Q=ΔP/R is the fluid analog of V=IR.

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van der Waals equation

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Corrects ideal gases: a accounts for attractions, b for molecular volume.

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