Another term used to describe low blood pressure is ____________________.
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Question 2) Another term used to describe high blood pressure is ____________________.
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Question 3) The ballooning out of an artery and thinning of the artery wall is called a(n) ____________________.
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Question 4) A(n) ____________________ is the alternating expansion and contraction of an artery as blood flows through it.
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Question 5) The pressure measured at the moment of the heart's contraction is the _____________________________
______, while the lessened force of blood as the ventricles relax is called the _____________________________
______.
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Question 6) The _____________________________
_ brings oxygenated blood to the heart muscle.
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Question 7) The ____________________ is the largest artery in the body.
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Question 8) The _____________________________
_ takes deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs where carbon dioxide is exchanged for oxygen.
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Question 9) Hypotension is usually a systolic reading under ________ mm Hg.
A) 80
B) 90
C) 100
D) 110
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Question 10) Which of the following blood pressure readings would be considered prehypertension?
A) Less than 120/80
B) 120-130/80-89
C) 140-159/90-99
D) 160 and above/100 and above