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Question
What are the normal values of blood pressure in a normal human adult?
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Solution
The normal values of blood pressure in a typical adult human are:
- Systolic pressure: 120 mm Hg
- Diastolic pressure: 80 mm Hg
This is generally represented as 120/80 mm Hg.
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