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Which of the following statements about blood pressure is correct?

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Systolic pressure occurs when the heart relaxes. Diastolic pressure is the highest pressure in the arteries. Blood pressure is measured using a sphygmomanometer. Correct Normal blood pressure is 150/100 mmHg.

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Blood pressure is measured using a sphygmomanometer. Normal BP is 120/80 mmHg, not 150/100 mmHg.

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