Whay do you mean by blood pressure ? How can we measure it? 2 marks

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Blood pressure is the force exerted by your blood against your arteries. As your heart pumps, it forces blood out through arteries that carry the blood throughout your body.
The blood pressure is measured by sphygmomanometer.

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Whay do you mean by blood pressure ? How can we measure it? 2 marks

Blood pressure is the force exerted by your blood against your arteries. As your heart pumps, it forces blood out through arteries that carry the blood throughout your body. The blood pressure is measured by sphygmomanometer.

Blood pressure is the force exerted by your blood against your arteries. As your heart pumps, it forces blood out through arteries that carry the blood throughout your body.
The blood pressure is measured by sphygmomanometer.