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Which Blood Pressure Measurement Is the Upper Number That Represents

Question 90

Question 90

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Which blood pressure measurement is the upper number that represents the amount of pressure on arterial walls when the heart contracts?


A) systolic
B) diastolic
C) aortic
D) ischemic

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