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What is the systolic and diastolic pressure of a normal man?

When the muscles of heart contract it leads to systole and the relaxation of heart muscles after systole is known as diastole. The systolic and diastolic pressure of a normal man is 120/80 mmHg. In this, 120 mmHg represents the systolic pressure whereas 80 mmHg represents the diastolic pressure.


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