#blood_pressure__bloodpressure the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health; "adult blood pressure is considered normal at 120/80 where the first number is the systolic pressure and the second is the diastolic pressure"
supertype: #vital_sign #pressure_level
subtype: #systolic_pressure #diastolic_pressure #arterial_pressure #venous_pressure
part of: #circulation the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels
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