The force that blood exerts against the walls of blood vessels is called
A
Diastolic pressure
B
Hemodialysis
C
Systolic pressure
D
Blood pressure
Correct Option:
D
Explanation
Blood pressure is the pressure exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, especially arteries. Systolic and diastolic pressures are the two commonly measured components: systolic pressure occurs during ventricular contraction and diastolic pressure during relaxation.
