Blood pressure in the mammalian aorta is maximum during

2 2015 AIPMT-I Body Fluids and CirculationCardiac Cycle Easy
Blood pressure in the mammalian aorta is maximum during
A Systole of the left atrium
B Diastole of the right ventricle
C Systole of the left ventricle
D Diastole of the right atrium

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During left ventricular systole, blood is pumped into the aorta with great force, so aortic pressure is maximum then.

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