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The pressure of blood inside the artery during ventricular relaxation is called systolic pressure.

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The correct option is B False
The pressure of blood inside the arteries during ventricular contraction is called systolic pressure and the pressure in the arteries during ventricular relaxation is called diastolic pressure.

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The pressure of blood inside the artery during ventricular systole (contraction) is called __.

Q. Pressure in artery during relaxation phase of heart is called systolic pressure.

Pressure in artery during ventricular diastole (relaxation) is called __.

Q. Consider the following statements:
1. The force that blood exerts force against the wall of a vessel is called blood pressure.
2. The pressure of blood inside the artery during contraction is called systolic pressure and pressure in an artery during relaxation is called diastolic pressure.
3. Blood pressure is measured with an instrument called sphygmomanometer.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q. Pressure in artery during ventricular relaxation is called __.

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