What the two numbers in a blood pressure reading represent

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Turhanco · Answer 1 · 2019-09-10T19:08:51+0000

the top number refers to the amount of pressure in your arteries during the contraction of your heart muscle. This is called systolic pressure. The bottom number refers to your blood pressure when your heart muscle is between beats.

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