The force exerted by blood on the wall of blood vessels is:

A. abbreviated BP.
B. determined by both diastolic pressure, pressure exerted on blood vessels when the heart is relaxed, and systolic pressure, pressure exerted on blood vessels when the heart is contracted.
C. called blood pressure.
D. all of these.
E. none of these.


Answer: D

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