Hypertension Types: Hyperadrenergic Hypertension

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What is characteristic of hyperadrenergic type of hypertension?

  • Increased pulse pressure
  • Decreased serum renin level
  • Normal serum renin level (correct)
  • Increased minute volume of blood

What happens to the minute volume of blood in hyperadrenergic hypertension?

  • It remains the same
  • It increases
  • It becomes irregular
  • It decreases (correct)

What is the characteristic of pulse pressure in hyperadrenergic hypertension?

  • It increases
  • It becomes irregular
  • It remains the same
  • It decreases (correct)

What happens to the ejection fraction in hyperadrenergic hypertension?

<p>It decreases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of hyperadrenergic hypertension?

<p>Increased serum renin level (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of serum renin level in hyperadrenergic hypertension?

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

How does hyperadrenergic hypertension affect the volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute?

<p>It decreases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of hyperadrenergic hypertension on pulse pressure?

<p>It decreases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does hyperadrenergic hypertension affect the ejection fraction of the heart?

<p>It decreases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the overall effect of hyperadrenergic hypertension on cardiac function?

<p>It impairs cardiac function.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Hyperadrenergic Hypertension

  • Characterized by normal serum renin level
  • Decreased minute volume of blood
  • Decreased pulse pressure
  • Decreased ejection fraction

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