When the left ventricle is at the end of its filling cycle, the ________ pressure is reached.

A) pulse
B) diastolic
C) cardiac
D) systolic
E) mean arterial

Diastolic

Pertaining to diastole, which is the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.

Left Ventricle

The chamber of the heart that receives oxygen-rich blood from the left atrium and pumps it into the aorta to be distributed throughout the body.