The Difference Between the Systolic and Diastolic Pressures Is the

question 98

Multiple Choice

The difference between the systolic and diastolic pressures is the

• A) capillary pressure.
• B) pulse pressure.
• C) arterial pressure.
• D) venous pressure.
• E) hydrostatic pressure.

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