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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.

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