Systolic pressure is higher than diastolic pressure because

  • A
    Arteries are contracting during systole
  • B
    Blood is pumped with a pressure in the arteries by the heart during systole but not during diastole.
  • C
    Arteries resist during systole only.
  • D
    Volume of blood is higher in systole than that of diastole in the heart

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In a standard $ECG$,one of the following functions of its components is not correctly interpreted.

Match List $I$ with List $II$.
List $I$ List $II$
$A$. $P$-wave $I$. Beginning of systole
$B$. $Q$-wave $II$. Repolarisation of ventricles
$C$. $QRS$ complex $III$. Depolarisation of atria
$D$. $T$-wave $IV$. Depolarisation of ventricles

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Blood pressure is measured by which of the following instruments?

In an $ECG$,the depolarization of atria is indicated by

Repolarisation of the ventricles is represented by

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