Blood pressure is high when the heart contracts.

True

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Blood pressure:
The walls of the blood vessels experience pressure due to the flow of blood. This pressure is called as blood pressure.
Blood pressure is high when the heart contracts this is known as systolic pressure.
Blood pressure is low when the heart relaxes this is known as diastolic pressure.
Final answer: The given statement is true.

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