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abern

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Pressure applied to the walls of the arteries during the heart's relaxation phase is known as ________ pressure.
 
  A) blood B) arterial C) systolic D) diastolic

Question 2

Which of the following is typical of diastolic blood pressure?
 
  A) It increases after age 55. B) It declines after age 55.
  C) It declines until age 55. D) It remains constant throughout life.


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phuda

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Reply #1 on: Aug 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


abern

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Reply 2 on: Aug 6, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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