Which of the following blood vessels would have the highest systolic blood pressure?

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The highest systolic blood pressure is typically found in the aorta, which is the largest and most muscular artery in the body. The pressure then gradually decreases as the blood flows through smaller and less muscular vessels such as arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins, and finally the inferior vena cava or pulmonary vein.

Which of the Following Blood Vessels Would Have the Highest