With a blood pressure reading of 130/85 mm Hg, the number 130 represents:

A) diastolic pressure
B) high blood pressure
C) systolic pressure
D) end tidal pressure


C

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1. Rates of violence are the same across geographic regions within the United States. 2. The mass media expose audiences of all ages to violence as an acceptable means of solving problems. 3. Males are more likely than females to commit acts of violence. 4. Some researchers have suggested that the male hormone, testosterone, is in some way linked to aggressive behavior. 5. Women will kill their husbands after repeated victimization or while being beaten.

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In the term extracorporeal, the combining form corpor/e means:

A) body. B) circulation. C) beyond. D) constriction.

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The ____ is the thick, tough, outermost membrane of the meninges

A) cranial hematoma B) dura mater C) hydrocephalus D) meningocele

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Which reaction to an assault has proved to be more successful in warding off a rapist?

a. screaming b. pleading c. crying d. going limp e. joking

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