Which of the following best describes the concept of mean arterial pressure (MAP) ?
A) MAP is the pressure of the arterial pulse.
B) MAP reflects the stroke volume of the heart.
C) It is the pressure forcing blood into the tissues,averaged over the cardiac cycle.
D) It is an average of the systolic and diastolic blood pressures and reflects tissue perfusion.
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