Which of the following factors would produce the greatest increase in blood flow?
a. doubling the radius of the vessel
b. doubling the difference in the pressure gradient within the vessel
c. doubling the viscosity of the blood
d. doubling the length of the vessel
Ans: a. doubling the radius of the vessel
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1. Aerosolization 2. Atomization 3. Nebulization 4. Humidification
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