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| THE TERM BLOOD PRESSURE MOST COMMONLY IS USED TO REFER TO |
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| SYSTEMIC ARTERIAL PRESSURE |
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| THE MAXIMUM PRESSURE ACHEIVED DURING VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION IS CALLED |
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| THE LOWEST PRESSURE THAT REMAINS IN THE ARTERIAL SYSTEM DURING VENTRICULAR RELAXATION IS CALLED |
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| THE PULSE RATE IS EQUAL TO |
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| A PULSE THAT FEELS FULL AND IS NOT EASILY COMPRESSED IS PRODUCED BY |
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| AN ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE |
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| THE INSTRUMENT COMMONLY USED TO MEASURE SYTEMIC ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE IS CALLED A |
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| BLOOD PRESSURE IS EXPRESSED IN UNITS OF |
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| THE UPPER NUMBER OF THE FRACTION USED TO RECORD BLOOD PRESSURE INDICATES THE |
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| THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE SYSTOLIC PRESSURE AND DIASTOLIC PRESSURE IS CALLED |
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| WHAT ARTERY IN THE ARM IS THE STANDARD SYSTEMIC ARTERY IN WHICH BLOOD PRESSURE IS MEASURED |
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