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What do the numbers 120 over 80 refer to?
blood pressure or BP, 120 refers to the amount of pressure produced when the ventricles of the heart contract and 80 refers to the pressure in the blood vessels (normally measured via the brachial artery in the humerus) when the heart is at resting. 120/80 is known as the ideal blood pressure.
What is resting blood pressure?
Resting Blood Pressure: Diastolic (blood filling into atrium of heart) is the top number Systolic (blood pumping from atrium into ventricles of heart) is the bottom number
What is the proper name of the blood pressure's bottom number?
It is the diastolic pressure. It is the pressure on the walls of the arteries when the heart is resting.
Resting blood pressure should ideally be?
120 over 80
What are the effects of aerobic training on blood pressure?
Generally, your resting blood pressure and heart rate should fall.
What is the ideal blood pressure for a child age 12?
The blood pressure for children 5-13 is 90 that is the best blood pressure if its higher than that consult a physician
What is a 21 year old male ideal blood pressure?
For most adults, your blood pressure should run between 100-160 on top. The bottom number should be between 55-90. Check your blood pressure after resting for at least five minutes, when sitting comfortably with your feet flat on the floor. If your blood pressure is running outside the above range consistently, please follow up with your primary care doctor or local urgent care.
Where will blood be at the lowest pressure in someone who is standing upright?
If you mean, what is the lowest blood pressure, then the answer is around 60 in an average person. Blood pressure is relatively consistent through out the body, so the lowest pressure would be seen when the heart is resting (also know as diastolic blood pressure).
What is the ideal blood pressure for a 35 year old?
110/80
What is the ideal blood pressure for 40 year old males?
The ideal blood pressure for 40 year old males varies according to activity level. Doctors recommend that blood pressure be lower than 120/80 at almost any age.
Is 140 over 100 of ages 63 is normal blood pressure?
Yes. This would be a normal resting blood pressure.
What is normal blood pressure of human beings?
The normal resting pulse pressure is about 30-40 mmhd
