Term: systolic pressure: the blood pressure (as measured by a sphygmomanometer) during the contraction of the left ventricle of the heart
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: cognitive science: the field of science concerned with cognition; includes parts of cognitive psychology and linguistics and computer science and cognitive neuroscience and philosophy of mind
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: protista: eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: nonpareil: a flat disk of chocolate covered with beads of colored sugar
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: microcephaly: an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: ignition: the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: inflection: deviation from a straight or normal course
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: deuteron: the nucleus of deuterium; consists of one proton and one neutron; used as a bombarding particle in accelerators
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: polynomial: a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: vascular plant: green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms