Diastolic pressure reflects:

A. the blood pressure in the arteries at the body's extremities.
B. the highest blood pressure in the arteries when the heart contracts.
C. the lowest blood pressure in the arteries when the heart is relaxed.
D. the blood pressure in the arteries during aerobic exercise.


Answer: C

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