Body Fluids And Circulation Question 23
Question: In the human body, the highest blood pressure can be recorded in:
Options:
A) Arteries near the heart.
B) Veins returning to the heart.
C) Capillaries of the body tissue.
D) The lungs.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] Contraction of the ventricle produces pressure in the human circulatory system.
Blood leaves the ventricles and then immediately enters the arteries leading away from the heart.
Blood pressure will have its highest recording in these arteries.
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