If a stenosis reduces the size of a blood vessel to half of the original diameter, the volume flow rate through the vessel will be reduced. Which relationship below determines the extent of the decrease in flow?
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A: Poiseuille’s law relates diameter (radius) of blood vessel to volume flow rate.
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