11.9: Pressures in the Body
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
- Explain the concept of pressure the in human body.
- Explain systolic and diastolic blood pressures.
- Describe pressures in the eye, lungs, spinal column, bladder, and skeletal system.