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blood pressure

/bləd_'prɛʃər/

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noun
the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health
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"adult blood pressure is considered normal at 120/80 where the first number is the systolic pressure and the second is the diastolic pressure"

type of:
vital sign force per unit area pressure pressure level

part of:
circulation

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