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Systolic pressure is higher than diastol...

Systolic pressure is higher than diastolic pressure due to `:-`

A

arteries contract during systole only

B

arteries offer resistance to the flowing of blood

C

volume of blood in heart is greater during systole

D

blood is forcefully pumped into arteries by the heart during systole

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The correct Answer is:
C
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