Table 1: Young's modulus and Poisson's ratio for the tissues.
Position | Young's modulus (Pa) | Poisson's ratio |
Tongue | 5961 | 0.49 |
Soft palate | 4120 | 0.49 |
The fat | 3346 | 0.49 |
Walls | 39621 | 0.4 |
Bone | 2 × 1010 | 0.3 |
Patch | 1.1 × 1011 | 0.342 |
Suture | 2 × 109 | 0.36 |