HYPERTENSION
Across
- 2. Organ that enlarges due to prolonged hypertension
- 4. Habit that increases blood pressure and cardiovascular risk
- 8. Mineral that should be restricted in hypertension
- 9. Recommended diet for patients with hypertension
- 11. Drug that reduces heart rate and blood pressure
- 12. Instrument used to measure blood pressure
- 14. Blood vessels affected by high blood pressure
- 18. Regular physical activity helps control blood pressure
- 19. Enzyme involved in blood pressure regulation
Down
- 1. Serious complication of uncontrolled hypertension
- 3. Drug class that blocks angiotensin II formation
- 5. Bottom number of a blood pressure reading
- 6. Top number of a blood pressure reading
- 7. Another term for high blood pressure
- 8. Instrument used while measuring blood pressure
- 10. Major modifiable risk factor for hypertension
- 13. Medication that blocks angiotensin II receptors
- 15. Medication that removes excess salt and water
- 16. Organ commonly damaged by long-term hypertension
- 17. Emotional factor that can increase blood pressure