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Table 2: Blood Pressure and Pulse Readings
Activity
Blood Pressure (mmHg) Systolic/Diastolic
Pulse (Beats/Minute)
Basal (Normal)
Lying Down
After Exercise
1. What is systolic pressure? What is diastolic pressure?
2. Why is blood pressure a sensible reading to measure circulatory health?
3. Explain the “lub-dub” sounds of the heartbeat.
4. Why do blood pressure and heart rate change after exercise?
5. How might the results in Table 2 change if someone else preformed the activities? Why?
6. Why is it important for blood to flow in only one direction?
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