blood pressure

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Mind Map on blood pressure, created by Ellie Fenn on 13/01/2021.
Ellie Fenn
Mind Map by Ellie Fenn, updated more than 1 year ago
Ellie Fenn
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blood pressure
  1. decreasing blood pressure -
    1. relaxing, having a short rest,
    2. how blood pressure gets to high
      1. obesity, working to hard, stress, illnesses can also affect blood pressure.
      2. facts!
        1. Blood pressure is measured in millimetres of mercury (mmHg) and is given as 2 figures: systolic pressure – the pressure when your heart pushes blood out diastolic pressure – the pressure when your heart rests between beats
          1. High blood pressure (also referred to as HBP, or hypertension) is when your blood pressure, the force of blood flowing through your blood vessels, is consistently too high
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