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Representative relations between the pressure and two stresses (the Cauchy and the second Piola-Kirchhoff stresses) in one observed dynamic cycle for a carotid artery at 10 Hz. The loading curve is indicated by the arrow. Note that the Cauchy stress-pressure loop is anticlockwise.
