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Calf compament pressure rise to _________ on walking:

A
20-30 mmHg
B
60-80 mmHg
C
80-100 mmHg
D
200-300 mmHg
High-Yield Explanation
On standing, the aerial blood pressure at the ankle rises by 80-100 mmHg. The pressure within the calf-compament rises to 200-300 mmHg during walking, which is more than enough to propel the blood in the direction of hea. Ref: Bailey 27th edition Pgno: 971

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