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A resting blood pressure stated as 120/80 (in units of mmHg) refers to

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A resting blood pressure stated as 120/80 (in units of mmHg) refers to


  1. maximum pressure in the aorta/minimum pressure in the aorta
  2. maximum pressure in the aorta/maximum pressure in the vena cavae
  3. diastolic pressure/systolic pressure
  4. left ventricular systolic/right ventricular systolic

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A: Arterial blood pressure cycles between a maximum value and a minimum value in time with the heartbeat. It is recorded as the maximum value adjacent to the minimum value.

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