Systolic Pressure Measures

question 2

Multiple Choice

Systolic pressure measures

• A) the contracting force of the ventricles.
• B) the pressure of fully relaxed ventricles.
• C) the contracting force of the atria.
• D) the pressure of fully relaxed atria.
• E) the contracting force of the entire heart.

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