Blood Pressure

question 18

Multiple Choice

Blood pressure

• A) is highest when the heart relaxes.
• B) can decrease because of atherosclerosis.
• C) can be lowered by the constriction of arterioles.
• D) is considered high when it is above 100/70 mm Hg.
• E) contributes to movement of substances from the blood into the tissues.

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