Describe the cardiac cycle, and relate the contractions of the atria and ventricles to the two readings taken during the measurement of blood pressure.
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The cardiac cycle consists of a sequence of events that occur when the heart beats. It includes two main phases: systole (contraction) and diastole (relaxation). Show more…
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