Question

Describe blood pressure, pulse, and pulse rate? [3 MARKS]

Answer 1

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Blood pressure is the pressure exerted by blood on the walls of the arteries.
The throbbing movement is called pulse and it is due to the blood flowing in the arteries.
The number of beats per minute is called the pulse rate. A resting person usually has a pulse rate between72 and 80 beats per minute.