The instrument used to determine blood pressure is called a ________
A) None of the listed responses is correct.
B) plethysmograph
C) electrocardiogram
D) sphygmomanometer
D
Explanation:
A) One of the listed responses is correct.
B) A plethysmograph is used to determine pulse.
C) An electrocardiogram is used to record the electrical events of the heart.
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