Solution:
The normal blood pressure is 120/80. In this measurement 120 mm Hg is the systolic, or pumping, pressure and 80 mm Hg is the diastolic, or resting, pressure.
The normal systolic (pumping) blood pressure of man is
The normal blood pressure is 120/80. In this measurement 120 mm Hg is the systolic, or pumping, pressure and 80 mm Hg is the diastolic, or resting, pressure.