Which of the following statements is true about diastolic pressure?
A. Severe hyper tension involves a diastolic pressure consistently above 180.
B. It has greater value in diagnosing hypertension than systolic pressure.
C. It is the amount of force developed during contraction of the heart.
D. It is the pressure in the arteries when the heart is relaxed.
Answer: D
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