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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Definitions:

Potential for Errors

The likelihood or risk that inaccuracies or mistakes may occur within a process or set of data.

Fraudulent Activity

Deliberate deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, often involving financial transactions.

Incompatible Duties

Tasks within an organization that are separated to prevent fraud or error, ensuring no individual has control over all aspects of a transaction.

Financial Pressure

The stress or strain on a company's cash flow and finances, potentially affecting its operational capability.