NEET 1998 · Class 11

Body Fluids and Circulation

An adult human with average health has systolic and diastolic pressures as

  1. (A)120 mm Hg and 80 mm Hg
  2. (B)50 mm Hg and 80 mm Hg
  3. (C)80 mm Hg and 80 mm Hg
  4. (D)70 mm Hg and 120 mm Hg

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

Hypertension is the term for blood pressure that is higher than normal (120/80).

Chapter
Body Fluids and Circulation
Section
15.6 Disorders of Circulatory System
Page
9
Words matched
39 of 39

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How this line gives the answer

0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly states that normal blood pressure is 120/80, with 120 mm Hg as systolic and 80 mm Hg as diastolic, which directly matches option A and distinguishes it from all incorrect options.

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