When a person is standing upright, what can be said about the arterial blood pressure in their feet? A. It will be greater than arterial pressure in the aorta. B. It will be less than the arterial pressure in the aorta. C. It will be the same as the arterial pressure in the aorta. D. It will be the same as the venous blood pressure in the feet.

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Option A. Due to the head of liquid above the ft contributing hydrostatic to the arterial pressure produced through the heart, arterial blood pressure withinside the ft can be more than withinside the aorta.

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