If an External Pressure Is Applied to a Confined Fluid

question 12

True/False

If an external pressure is applied to a confined fluid, the pressure at every point within the fluid increases by that amount.

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Definitions:

Cervical

Relating to the neck or the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus opening into the vagina.

Thoracic

Pertaining to the chest region in vertebrates, containing vital organs such as the heart and lungs.

Lumbar

Referring to the lower back region of the spine, encompassing the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis.