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nata0808 [166]
3 years ago
6

What is the top number in blood pressure called?

Biology
1 answer:
Rasek [7]3 years ago
6 0
The top number refers to the amount of pressure in your arteries during contraction of your heart muscle. This is called systolic pressure.
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The bottom number refers to your blood pressure when your heart muscle is between beats. This is called diastolic pressure. </span><span>

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