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What is meant by a diastolic blood pressure of 100 mm Hg?

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What is meant by a diastolic blood pressure of 100 mm Hg?


  1. the maximum pressure at the start of the aorta during ventricular contraction.
  2. the minimum pressure at the start of the aorta before the start of a ventricular contraction.
  3. the maximum pressure at the start of the aorta and pulmonary trunk during ventricular contraction.
  4. The minimum blood pressure measured when resting.

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B: Diastolic pressure refers to the lowest blood pressure measurement and this occurs just before the start of ventricular contraction.

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