Blood pressure is the force or pressure exerted by the blood as it flows through the arteries (blood vessels). The force occurs when the blood pushes or exerts pressure on the wall of the arteries during the pumping action of the heart. If this pressure raises or drops it leads to clinical conditions such as High Blood Pressure and Low Blood Pressure respectively.
High Blood Pressure, otherwise...
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