Asked by
Ashley Newton
on Oct 12, 2024Verified
Form of hypertension in which the blood pressure rises moderately over a fairly long period
A) transient ischemic attack
B) hemorrhagic stroke
C) stent
D) infarction
E) regurgitate
F) benign
G) malignant
H) stenotic
I) sickle cell anemia
J) stasis
Benign
Nonmalignant; not cancerous.
Hypertension
A medical condition characterized by persistently high blood pressure, putting increased strain on the heart and arteries.
Stenotic
Pertaining to stenosis, a condition marked by the abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage or duct.
- Gain insight into the underlying pathophysiological processes and terminology relevant to hypertension, including its different categories and degrees of severity.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the underlying pathophysiological processes and terminology relevant to hypertension, including its different categories and degrees of severity.