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Motion of red blood cells in capillaries with variable cross-sections.
- Source :
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Journal of Biomechanical Engineering . Nov96, Vol. 118 Issue 4, p538. 7p. 4 Diagrams, 1 Chart, 3 Graphs. - Publication Year :
- 1996
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Abstract
- Examines the motion of red blood cells in capillaries with variable cross-sections. Continual deformation when traversing microvessels; effects of cell membrane shear viscosity and elasticity; Use of lubrication theory to describe the flow of surrounding plasma.
- Subjects :
- *ERYTHROCYTES
*HEMODYNAMICS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01480731
- Volume :
- 118
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9704151528
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796041