Start learning →

Sort the blood pressure components

Exercise and reference answers

Items
  1. Category
    Systolic
    Item
    The 120 reading
  2. Category
    Systolic
    Item
    The upper number
  3. Category
    Diastolic
    Item
    The 80 in 120/80
  4. Category
    Diastolic
    Item
    The lower number
  5. Category
    Other parts
    Item
    Pulse pressure
  6. Category
    Other parts
    Item
    Mean arterial
Categories
  1. Systolic
  2. Diastolic
  3. Other parts
Instructions
Send each item down the chute where it belongs.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 20 'The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation', sections 20.1-20.5_
Continue learning with Quill →

Browse more SCFHS Nursing Licensing Exam questions and exercises →