Normal systolic PAP ranges from ____ mm Hg and the diastolic PAP from ____ mm Hg.

A. 15 to 25; 6 to 12
B. 20 to 30; 10 to 14
C. 25 to 30; 14 to 18
D. 30 to 40; 15 to 20


Answer: A

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