The values obtained when measuring the blood pressure, such as 120/80 mmHg,

A. Reflect the pressure in the major arteries during ventricular systole and diastole, respectively
B. Exactly match the pressures inside the ventricle during systole and diastole, respectively.
C. Exactly match the pressures inside the ventricle during systole and diastole, respectively, and reflect the pressure in the major arteries during ventricular systole and diastole, respectively.
D. Are the same on both the pulmonary and systemic circuits.


Answer: A. Reflect the pressure in the major arteries during ventricular systole and diastole, respectively

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