Systemic Hypertension Quiz
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Which of the following is a characteristic of malignant hypertension?

  • Fibrinoid necrosis of the vessel wall
  • Flame-shaped hemorrhages on funduscopic examination (correct)
  • Papilloedema without vascular damage
  • BP of 180/110
  • What is the blood pressure threshold for accelerated hypertension?

  • SBP > 160 and DBP > 100
  • SBP > 120 and DBP > 80
  • SBP > 180 and DBP > 120 (correct)
  • SBP > 140 and DBP > 90
  • Which of the following conditions can be caused by malignant hypertension?

  • Renal failure
  • Heart attack
  • Aortic dissection
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Which age group would be considered hypertensive if their blood pressure (BP) is greater than 140/90?

    <p>Under 50 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of primary hypertension?

    <p>Genetic factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the blood pressure range for accelerated hypertension?

    <p>SBP 160-179, DBP 100-109</p> Signup and view all the answers

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