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osmotic pressure Vapor Pressure , Vapor pressure is the pressure that occurs because of the formation of vapor, or gas, from a liquid or solid. Within chemistry, this pressure general… Blood Pressure , blood pressure In a resting individual the left ventricle of the heart pumps typically 5 litres of blood each minute into the aorta and arteries of t… Pressure , Pressure is the amount of force applied to a given area. Pressure is expressed in units such as pounds per square inch in the English system or newto… Barometers , A barometer is an instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure. Two kinds of barometers are in common use, a mercury barometer and an aneroid barome… Sphygmomanometer , Definition
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The sphygmomanometer is designed to monitor the blood pressure by measuring the force of the blood in the heart where the pressure…
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