The First of the Two Numbers Measured When Taking the Blood

question 28

Multiple Choice

The first of the two numbers measured when taking the blood pressure represents .

• A) pulse pressure
• B) diastolic pressure
• C) systolic pressure
• D) isovolumetric pressure

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