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Pulse pressure is the difference between which values?

ASystolic and dielectric
BSystolic and diastolic
CSystemic and diastolic
DSynaptic and diastolic
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Systolic and diastolic
1. It is derived from the two readings. 2. Subtracting one from the other gives it. 3. The difference between the systolic pressure and the diastolic pressure is the pulse pressure. 4. So the answer is systolic and diastolic. _Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 20 'The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation'_
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