BLOOD PRESSURE


Meaning of BLOOD PRESSURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1873

: pressure that is exerted by the blood upon the walls of the blood vessels and especially arteries and that varies with the muscular efficiency of the heart, the blood volume and viscosity, the age and health of the individual, and the state of the vascular wall

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