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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Blood Pressure

Question 13 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology B

What is the range for stage 1 high blood pressure?

Answer
A
140 to 150 mmHg/85 to 89 mmHg
B
140 to 159 mmHg/60 mmHg
C
140 to 159 mmHg/90 to 99 mmHg
D
90 mmHg/60 mmHg

Explanation

Stage 1 high blood pressure is typically defined as a systolic pressure of 140–159 mmHg or a diastolic pressure of 90–99 mmHg. Choice C gives those ranges; the other choices do not pair the correct systolic and diastolic ranges.

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