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What is the lowest pressure against the walls of an artery called?
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What is the lowest pressure against the walls of the blood vessels?
No, systolic pressure is the highest pressure against the walls of the blood vessels. Diastolic pressure is the lowest pressure against the walls of the blood vessels.
What does the bottom number mean in blood pressure?
The Diastolic Pressure, is the lowest pressure in an artery in the moments between beats when the heart is resting. http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/health_advice/examinations/measuringbloodpressure.htm
When the ventricles are relaxed what pressure occurs and this is the lowest pressure against the walls of the blood vessels?
Diastole is the term meaning the period of ventricular relaxation with the lowest blood pressure. The diastolic number is the second or bottom number in the blood pressure reading, and it is always the lowest.
Which artery has the highest blood pressure in body?
The pressure is highest in the arteries and lowest in the veins.
What is the lowest pressure that remains in the arterial system during ventricular relaxation?
this is called the diastolic pressure meaning when the heart is in diastole. The diastolic number is the bottom number in common blood pressure. i.e. in a pressure 120/80 the lowest measured pressure is 80mmHg during ventricular relaxation
Which station has the lowest pressure?
The station that has the lowest pressure is a slach slach slach.
What is the lowest pressure exerted by blood in your arteries is your- blood pressure?
The lowest pressure exerted by blood in your arteries is your diastolic blood pressure.
When is blood pressure the lowest?
It is lowest when the heartbeats, or when the heart relaxes.
What is the lowest pressure ever recorded for a hurricane and what was its name?
The lowest pressure ever recorded in a storm dubbed a hurricane was 882 millibars in Hurricane Wilma (2005). However, hurricanes in other parts of the world are called by other names (the generic term is tropical cyclone). The lowest pressure recorded in a tropical cyclone was 870 millibars in Typhoon Tip (1979).
In what blood vessel is blood pressure the lowest?
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Where will blood be at the lowest pressure in someone who is standing upright?
If you mean, what is the lowest blood pressure, then the answer is around 60 in an average person. Blood pressure is relatively consistent through out the body, so the lowest pressure would be seen when the heart is resting (also know as diastolic blood pressure).
Does the aorta have the lowest blood pressure?
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