Physiology Peripheral vascular resistance is best given by A Mean arterial pressure responsible for blood flow to organ B Diastolic blood pressure as it decreases till mid-thoracic aorta C Pulse pressure as it relates to stroke volume and aortic compliance D Systolic pressure as it increase in descending aorta 💡 Explanation Peripheral vascular resistance is best given by ✓ Correct Answer: B. Diastolic blood pressure as it decreases till mid-thoracic aorta