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burton19126

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When the heart contracts and forces blood into the arteries, the pressure created is known as the:
 
  A) diastolic blood pressure. B) pulse pressure.
  C) central venous pressure. D) systolic blood pressure.

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Most current body armor will prevent many types of penetration and severe cavitation.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Smiles0805

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

F


burton19126

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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