Pulse pressure is calculated by

A. subtracting systolic pressure from diastolic pressure.
B. subtracting diastolic pressure from systolic pressure.
C. multiplying systolic and diastolic pressures.
D. adding systolic and diastolic pressures.


Answer: B

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