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question 8 1.67 pts the force per unit area that blood places on the in…

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question 8 1.67 pts the force per unit area that blood places on the inside wall of a blood vessel is greater during diastole. is called the pulse. increases the further the vessel is from the heart. is greater in the inferior vena cava than in the common iliac vein. is called the blood pressure.

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Blood pressure is defined as the force per unit area that blood exerts on the inner walls of blood - vessels. During diastole, blood pressure is lower. Pulse is related to the rhythmic expansion and recoil of arteries, not the force per unit area. Blood pressure generally decreases as the vessel is further from the heart. And blood pressure is lower in the inferior vena cava compared to the common iliac vein.

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E. is called the blood pressure.