Multiple Choice
Which statement is true of the effect of the elasticity of the large arteries on BP?
A) It lowers diastolic BP and raises systolic BP.
B) It lowers systolic BP and raises diastolic BP.
C) It lowers both systolic and diastolic BP.
D) It raises both systolic and diastolic BP.
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