Medical Terminology
Learn the language of healthcare with simplified explanations of medical terms, prefixes, suffixes, and abbreviations commonly used in clinical practice.
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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Management
Blood pressure (BP) is the force of blood pushing against the walls of arteries. Written as: 120/80 mmHg Blood Pressure Categories Epidemiology Hypertension is known as the “silent killer” because many people are unaware they have it. A significant number… Continue reading
