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What does blood pressure depend on?


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Blood pressure:

  1. Blood is a fluid connective tissue that circulates throughout our bodies via arteries.
  2. The force of blood against the arteries is referred to as blood pressure.
  3. Individuals should keep their blood pressure between 90 and 120 / 60 and 80 mm Hg.

Blood pressure depends on:

  1. The volume of blood pumped by the heart.
  2. The diameter of the arteries through which blood flows.
  3. Viscosity of blood.

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