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kati45 [8]
4 years ago
13

How is blood pressure measured?

Biology
1 answer:
lukranit [14]4 years ago
8 0

Answer:

systolic - pumping, diastolic - relaxed

Explanation:

the period of contraction is called systole, and the period of relaxation is diastole. when measured, your systolic pressure is when the heart is pumping, and diastolic is in between beats when the heart relaxes. hope this helps :)

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