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An instrument used to measure blood pressure is called


A

barometer

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B

thermometer

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C

ammeter

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D

sphygmomanometer

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Solution

The correct option is D

sphygmomanometer


The correct option is D:

Explanation of the correct option :

  1. A sphygmomanometer is also known as blood pressure gauge which is used to measure the blood pressure of humans.

Explanation of the incorrect options :

Option A:

  1. Barometer is used to measure Atmospheric pressure.

Option B:

  1. Thermometer is used to measure the body temperature.

Option C:

  1. Ammeter is used to measure current.

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