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blood pressure

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BLOOD PRESSURE = [biology] the pressure at which the blood is pumped round the body by the heart COMMENT: Blood pressure is measured using a sphygmomanometer, where a rubber tube is wrapped round the patient’s arm and inflated. Two readings of blood pressure are taken: the systolic pressure, when the heart is contracting and so pumping out, and the diastolic pressure (which is always a lower figure) when the heart relaxes. Normal adult values are considered to be 160/95, unless the patient is diabetic or has heart disease, when lower target values are set..

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