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What contributes to the development of hypertension?
What contributes to the development of hypertension?
- Heart rate and lung capacity
- Diet and smoking
- Diseases affecting the heart, blood vessels, and kidneys (correct)
- Volume of blood circulating and elasticity of blood vessels
What determines the systolic blood pressure?
What determines the systolic blood pressure?
- Diet and smoking
- Age and gender
- Volume of blood circulating and elasticity of blood vessels (correct)
- Heart rate and lung capacity
What may lead to hypotension?
What may lead to hypotension?
- Diseases affecting the blood vessels
- Significant blood loss and dehydration (correct)
- Heart rate and lung capacity
- Stress and medications
What factors influence blood pressure?
What factors influence blood pressure?