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No. An hemorrhage is an escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel (it can be a wound or a bruise, or something really nasty that is internal hemorrhage).
Hypotension is the term for low blood pressure.
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∙ 13y agoThe blood pressure drops significantly. However, the hear-rate increases (tachycardia).
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∙ 14y agoThe circulatory system is a closed system. Hemorrhaging is loss of blood from this closed system. As blood volume is lost, blood pressure also decreases due to a loss of load on the system.
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∙ 13y agoIt does.When one bleeds the volume of blood drops and, so does blood pressure.(It is like reducing the volume of air in a tyre.Tyre pressure drops).The heart compensates by pumping harder.
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IS Hypertension is low blood pressure?
No, that is incorrect. The term hypertension means high blood pressure. Hypotension means low blood pressure.
What is hyptension?
Hypotension is the medical term for low blood pressure.
Why is it important to measure the blood pressure?
High blood pressure or hypertension can be an acute problem. The heart muscle enlarges and can become weaker over time. Hypertension is one of the risk factors for strokes, heart attacks, heart failure, and renal failure. Low blood pressure or hypotension can cause decreased blood supply to the brain and shock. Other causes of low blood pressure or hemorrhage, sepsis, and toxins.
What does it mean when systolic pressure is high and diastolic is low?
Whereas Systolic pressure means the peak in blood pressure when your heart contracts, Diastolicpressure is the pressure when your heart relaxes, between beats.Low diastolic pressure usually means a low total volume of blood in the vascular system for the heart to pump. The most common causes of this would be dehydration or hemorrhage.
What is the medical term meaning lower than normal blood pressure?
LBP. Low Blood Pressure aka HypotensionLBP - hypotension
Blood pressure more about low blood pressure?
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What causes blood transfusionor low blood pressure?
If you have a low blood pressure, low hematocrit and hemoglobin, you need to have a blood transfusion.
What is the pressure of blood pumping through the blood vessels is constantly too high?
This would mean that the person has high blood pressure and the medical term for this is hypertension.
When people are in traumatic shock their blood pressure is high or low?
Low blood pressure.
Does low heart rate mean low blood pressure?
because if your blood pressure is low then your heart isn't giving enough pressure I think
Do kids have the problem of low and high blood pressure?
Yes, children can have low or high blood pressure.
Does heroin cause low blood pressure?
Low blood pressure is one of the many effects from heroin.
