If the diastolic pressure and systolic pressure were both increased by 10 mm Hg, the pulse pressure would also be increased by 10 mm Hg.

Name: If the diastolic pressure and systolic pressure were both increased by 10 mm Hg, the pulse pressure would also be increased by 10 mm Hg.
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Pulse pressure is the difference between systolic and diastolic pressures. If both are increased by the same amount, the pulse pressure remains unchanged.

If the Diastolic Pressure and Systolic Pressure Were Both Increased