Whole animal testing is crucial for drugs affecting blood pressure due to the need to assess the intact circulatory system, which cannot be replicated with cells alone.
Testing blood pressure drugs on whole animals is necessary because they have a complete circulatory system, which cannot be simulated with isolated cells or tissues.
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