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High Blood Pressure
Also called: HBP, HTN, Hypertension
BLOOD PRESSURE
Is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries.
Each time your heart beats, it pumps out blood into the arteries.
SYSTOLIC PRESSURE: when your heart beats, pumping the blood.
DIASTOLIC PRESSURE: When your heart is at rest, between beats, and your blood pressure falls.
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