Newton Stated That a Constant Force,continuously Applied to a Body

question 17

Multiple Choice

Newton stated that a constant force,continuously applied to a body in space,will give it a:

• A) constant acceleration.
• B) change of position from one state of rest to another state of rest.
• C) constant velocity.
• D) headache.

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Definitions:

Deep Vein Thrombosis

A medical condition where a blood clot forms in a deep vein, commonly in the legs, which can lead to serious complications if untreated.

Homans' Sign

A clinical sign for deep vein thrombosis, where pain in the calf is elicited when the foot is dorsiflexed with the knee straight.

Edema

The accumulation of fluid in body tissues, leading to swelling.

Sequential Compression Device

A medical device used to promote blood circulation in the limbs by applying sequential pressure, often used to prevent deep vein thrombosis.