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The force of blood against artery walls, in two numbers.
As blood moves through you, it pushes on the walls of your arteries. That push is your blood pressure — written as two numbers, like 120/80.
There's more: the force of blood against artery walls, in two numbers. The full explanation — and the interactive version you can tap and quiz yourself on — lives in the app.
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