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Check all true statements regarding blood pressure.

A
Blood pressure is recorded in millimeters (mm) of mercury (Hg).
B
Blood pressure measures the amount of force the blood exerts on the lungs.
C
Diastolic and systolic are the two types of blood pressure measurements.
D
The blood pressure recorded when the heart is at work, or contracting, is the systolic pressure.
E
The blood pressure recorded when the left ventricle is at rest, or between contractions, is the diastolic pressure.
F
When recording blood pressure, the systolic blood pressure goes on the bottom and the diastolic blood pressure goes on top.

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