Questions and Answers
What is the normal range of systolic blood pressure?
90-150 mmHg
What is the formula to calculate mean systemic arterial pressure?
Diastolic Pressure + 1/3 pulse pressure
At what age do females tend to have higher blood pressure than males?
Above 45 years
What is the effect of strong emotions on blood pressure?
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What is the effect of muscular exercise on diastolic pressure?
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What is the normal range of pulse pressure?
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What is the effect of increasing stroke volume on arterial blood pressure?
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What happens to arterial blood pressure at the start of respiration?
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What is the effect of increased peripheral resistance on pulse pressure?
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What happens to arterial pressure when moving above the level of the heart?
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What is the effect of decreased elasticity of the aorta and arteries on pulse pressure?
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What happens to arterial pressure when moving below the level of the heart?
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