Key term for OCR GCSE Biology B, used in Homeostasis.
Persistently high blood pressure (140/90 mmHg or higher), which can damage blood vessels and lead to heart disease.
Hypertension appears in OCR GCSE Biology B revision content for Human Physiology, especially Homeostasis and Data Analysis (Internal Environment).
Human Physiology
Homeostasis • Data Analysis (Internal Environment)
Health and Disease
Factors Affecting Health • Risk Factors
Health and Disease
Disease Treatment • Treating Cardiovascular Disease
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