The pulse pressure is the:

A) stroke volume times the heart rate.
B) end-systolic volume minus the end-diastolic volume.
C) systolic blood pressure minus the diastolic blood pressure.
D) cardiac output times the systemic vascular resistance.


Answer: C

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