Problem 1: What are some reasons for hypertension?
Problem 2: What are some dangers associated with chronic hypertension?
Problem 3: What can individuals do to reduce their blood pressure?
Problem 4: What is syncope?
Problem 5: What do you think will happen to heart rate after you stand up after lying down for 5 minutes? Give a biological explanation, based on what you know about cardiovascular physiology.
Problem 6: What do you think will happen to your systolic and diastolic blood pressure after you stand up after lying down for 5 minutes? Give a biological explanation, based on what you know about cardiovascular physiology.
Problem 7: Why would a jet pilot or astronaut wear a tight suit when embarking on a flight?