sphignomameter
The common name for hypertension is high blood pressure. To be diagnosed with high blood pressure, a person typically has three or more readings of 140/90 or higher.
The real name for a blood pressure cuff is sphygmomanometer.
High blood pressure is hypertension, and low blood pressure is hypotension.
Barometer.
The instrument used for measuring pressure is called a manometer.
A commonly used manual blood pressure (BP) machine is called a sphygmomanometer. This device typically consists of an inflatable cuff, a pressure gauge, and a bulb for inflation. It allows healthcare professionals to measure a patient's blood pressure accurately by manually inflating the cuff and listening for the Korotkoff sounds with a stethoscope.
radial is the artery that is palpated when checking a blood pressure
The blood pressure measured when the ventricles relax is called diastolic blood pressure. It is the lower number in a blood pressure reading, representing the pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest between contractions.
Stress activates the sympathetic nervous system which does increase the blood pressure. Many medications effect blood pressure, too many to name.
Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure.Dangerously high blood pressure is called critical hypertension.
A sphygmomanometer.
Hypertension = High Blood Pressure Tachycardia = High Pulse