An AEMT has an accurate understanding of the systolic blood pressure when he tells you that the systolic blood pressure is:

A) the pressure in the veins.
B) represented by the bottom number.
C) produced when the heart contracts.
D) caused by constriction of the arteries.


Answer: C

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