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IgorC [24]
3 years ago
6

Why does a blood pressure reading include two different numbers?

Medicine
2 answers:
Tju [1.3M]3 years ago
8 0
The Systolic and Diastolic are separate numbers because the Systolic is supposed to be higher than the Diastolic. A perfect blood pressure is 120/80. Please mark as brainliest if correct:)
Rom4ik [11]3 years ago
3 0
The top number of your blood pressure reading tells you the force of the blood against artery walls when your heart beats. It is called systolic pressure. The bottom number tells you what your blood pressure is when your heart is at rest between heartbeats. It is called diastolic pressure.

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