Save
Circulatory system
Systolic and diastolic pressure
Save
Share
Learn
Content
Leaderboard
Share
Learn
Created by
Thanushi Silva
Visit profile
Cards (6)
What is Systolic pressure?
The pressure produced within the arterial system when the
left ventricle contract
and pushes blood into the
aorta
The Systolic pressure of a normal healthy at rest?
120mmHg
What is diastolic pressure?
The
blood
pressure following the
ejection
of blood at complete cardiac diastole
Diastolic pressure in a normal healthy adult?
80mmHg
Arterial blood pressure is measured by?
Sphygmomanometer
How to calculate the arterial blood pressure?
Systolic
pressure (mmHg) /
diastolic
pressure (mmHg)
See similar decks
3.2.1 Circulatory systems
OCR A-Level Biology > Module 3: Exchange and transport > 3.2 Transport in animals
76 cards
1.2 Circulatory System
CCEA GCSE Biology > Unit 2: Body Systems, Genetics, Microorganisms, and Health > 1. Body Systems
78 cards
8.1 Circulatory System
Edexcel GCSE Biology > Topic 8: Exchange and Transport in Animals
116 cards
1.4 Circulatory System in Humans
WJEC GCSE Biology > Unit 1: Cells, Organ Systems, and Ecosystems
161 cards
2.2.1 The Need for a Circulatory System
OCR GCSE Biology > B2: Scaling Up > 2.2 The Challenges of Size
21 cards
5.5 Pressure and Pressure Differences in Fluids
AQA GCSE Physics > Unit 5: Forces
140 cards
P1.3 Pressure
OCR GCSE Physics > Topic P1: Matter
30 cards
3.3.1 Gas Pressure
GCSE Physics > Unit 3: Particle Model of Matter > 3.3 Particle Motion in Gases
25 cards
5.5.2 Atmospheric Pressure
AQA GCSE Physics > Unit 5: Forces > 5.5 Pressure and Pressure Differences in Fluids
53 cards
P1.3 Pressure
OCR GCSE Physics > Topic P1: Matter
32 cards
5.5 Pressure and Pressure Differences in Fluids
GCSE Physics > Unit 5: Forces
72 cards
14.3 Pressure in Gases
Edexcel GCSE Physics > Topic 14: Particle Model
63 cards
5.5.2 Atmospheric Pressure
GCSE Physics > Unit 5: Forces > 5.5 Pressure and Pressure Differences in Fluids
30 cards
3.3.1 Gas Pressure
AQA GCSE Physics > Unit 3: Particle Model of Matter > 3.3 Particle Motion in Gases
49 cards
15.2 Pressure in Fluids
Edexcel GCSE Physics > Topic 15: Forces and Matter
54 cards
1.1.3 Pressure groups and other influences
OCR A-Level Politics > 1. UK Politics > 1.1 Democracy and Participation
32 cards
5.5.1 Pressure in a Fluid
AQA GCSE Physics > Unit 5: Forces > 5.5 Pressure and Pressure Differences in Fluids
87 cards
5.5.1 Pressure in a Fluid
GCSE Physics > Unit 5: Forces > 5.5 Pressure and Pressure Differences in Fluids
42 cards
3.3.6 Comparing Pressure Groups
OCR A-Level Politics > 3. Comparative Politics > 3.3 Comparative Approaches
45 cards
1.3 Respiratory System
CCEA GCSE Biology > Unit 2: Body Systems, Genetics, Microorganisms, and Health > 1. Body Systems
50 cards
8.1 Density and Pressure
AP Physics 1 > Unit 8: Fluids
71 cards