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This lecture discusses the results of a hemodynamic experiment focusing on pressure wave analysis between the carotid artery and the wrist, highlighting differences in wave duration and flow. The instructor explains the significance of pressure wave propagation in the arterial system, using an analogy with inflating a balloon to illustrate the differences in pressure distribution. The lecture emphasizes the challenges of obtaining accurate measurements in hemodynamics and the need for invasive sensors for precise data collection.