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Identify the statement regarding blood pressure that is FALSE. a. Blood pressure is reflected as two numbers;...

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Identify the statement regarding blood pressure that isFALSE.

a. Blood pressure is reflected as two numbers; stated assystolic over diastolic pressure.

b. Systolic blood pressure refers to the pressure atwhich blood begins to flow following the contraction

of an artery.

c. The diastolic number is the pressure at which theheart relaxes after contraction.

d. When measuring blood pressure, the cuff is placedaround the forearm, just below the elbow.

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Blood pressure is the pressure at which the blood flows through the arteries in relation to cardiac muscle contraction Blood pressure is mentioned in two numbers systolic reading on top and diastolic    See Answer
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