Practice mode Circulation

The instrument used to measure arterial blood pressure is the ____.

Correct answer B. sphygmomanometer

Explanation

A sphygmomanometer uses an inflatable cuff and a pressure gauge, usually with a stethoscope to listen for Korotkoff sounds, to measure systolic and diastolic pressures.

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