Resistance

question 53

Multiple Choice

Resistance

• A)is a measure of the hindrance to blood flow through a vessel caused by friction between the moving fluid and stationary vascular walls
• B)is doubled when the radius of the vessel is reduced by one-half
• C)increases 16-fold when the radius of the vessel is reduced by one-half
• D)is both a and b
• E)is both a and c

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Definitions:

Utilitarianism

An ethical theory that suggests the best action is the one that maximizes utility, typically defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.

Moral Philosophy

The branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct, with respect to the rightness and wrongness of certain actions and to the goodness and badness of the motives and ends of such actions.

Ethical Behavior

Conducting oneself in a manner that adheres to principles of morality and fairness in all aspects of life, including business practices.

Hedonism

Hedonism is the ethical theory that pleasure (in the sense of the satisfaction of desires) is the highest good and proper aim of human life.