Hypertension is the term for blood pressure that is higher than normal (120/80). In this measurement, 120 mmHg (millimeter) of mercury pressure) is the systolic, or pumping, pressure and 80 mmHg is the diastolic, or resting pressure. If repeated checks of blood pressure 190/100 mmHg ) of an individual is 140/90 (140 over 90) or higher, it shows hypertension. High blood pressure leads to heart diseases and also affects vital organs like brain and kidney.
Which one of the following statements is correct regarding blood pressure?
NEET UG 2011 — Zoology Body Fluids and Circulation
Which one of the following statements is correct regarding blood pressure?
Held on 30 Apr 2011 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
100/55mmHg is considered an ideal blood pressure
- B
105/50mmHg makes one very active
- C
190/110mmHg may harm vital organs like brain and kidney
- D
130/90mmHg is considered high and requires treatment
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