closing pressure

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• Critical closing pressure — is the internal pressure at which a blood vessel collapses and closes completely. If blood pressure falls below critical closing pressure, then the vessels collapse. This happens during the measurement of blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer.… …   Wikipedia

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• Tragal pressure — Pressure that is applied to the cartilage at the front, or anterior aspect of the ear canal (called the tragus), closing the canal and increasing pressure on the tympanic membrane (ear drum) [http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/179 04… …   Wikipedia

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