The instrument used for measuring blood pressure is:

Manometer

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Sphygmomanometer

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Thermometer

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Barometer

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The correct option is B Sphygmomanometer
A sphygmomanometer is an instrument used for measuring blood pressure. It consists of an inflatable rubber cuff that is applied to the arm and connected to a column of mercury next to a graduated scale. It measures the systolic and diastolic blood pressure by increasing and gradually releasing the pressure in the cuff.

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