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Hypertension Overview and Risk Factors Quiz
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Hypertension Overview and Risk Factors Quiz

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What is the minimum blood pressure level considered high blood pressure?

  • 120/80 mm Hg
  • 140/90 mm Hg (correct)
  • 130/90 mm Hg
  • 150/100 mm Hg
  • Which type of hypertension is characterized by elevated blood pressure with no underlying cause?

  • Benign hypertension
  • Essential hypertension (correct)
  • Secondary hypertension
  • Malignant hypertension
  • Which environmental factor is NOT listed as a risk factor for high blood pressure in the text?

  • Smoking (correct)
  • High salt intake
  • Obesity
  • Heavy consumption of alcohol
  • What specific underlying cause is associated with secondary hypertension?

    <p>Pheochromocytoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which renal disorder is NOT mentioned as a cause of secondary hypertension in the text?

    <p>Pyelonephritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which endocrine disorder is NOT associated with secondary hypertension according to the text?

    <p>Thyroid cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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