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Which of the following factors is closely related to the risk of cardiovascular diseases in hypertension?
Which of the following factors is closely related to the risk of cardiovascular diseases in hypertension?
- Diabetes mellitus
- Sedentary lifestyle
- Family history
- Serum cholesterol (correct)
What is the definition of diastolic blood pressure?
What is the definition of diastolic blood pressure?
- The pressure of arteries when the heart is relaxing (correct)
- The combination of risk factors in an individual
- The pressure of circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels
- The arterial pressure when the heart is contracting
Which of the following is an important environmental factor contributing to hypertension?
Which of the following is an important environmental factor contributing to hypertension?
- Lack of exercise (correct)
- High sugar intake
- Excessive protein intake
- Heavy consumption of caffeine
In essential hypertension, what percentage of cases have no specific underlying cause?
In essential hypertension, what percentage of cases have no specific underlying cause?
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Which of the following conditions can cause secondary hypertension?
Which of the following conditions can cause secondary hypertension?
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