The maximum pressure when the heart is pumping
Question
The maximum pressure when the heart is pumping is called__________.
Options
Option A
Resting
Option B
Diastolic pressure
Option C
Systolic pressure
Option D
Systolic and diastolic pressure
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
The systolic blood pressure is defined as the maximum pressure experienced in the aorta when the heart contracts and ejects blood into the aorta from the left ventricle, usually approximately 120 mm Hg.
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