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Which of the following circulatory system diseases is also referred to as hypertension?

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High blood pressure is the same thing as hypertension

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High blood pressure. Hyper- means an abundance of or too much of something. -tension refers to the pressure in your blood vessels as in the tensile strength of their elasticity as they are stretched
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