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frez [133]
3 years ago
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The highest pressure against the artery walls, which occurs when the ventricles contract, is known as ____

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kodGreya [7K]3 years ago
4 0
You may encounter this term when you take a patient's blood pressure. When the reading tells, for example, 110/60, it records the systolic and diastolic blood pressure. The lower number (60) is the minimum pressure when the heart is at rest - this is the diastolic pressure. The higher number (110) is the maximum pressure when the heart contracts -- this is the systolic pressure.
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