Postural hypotension is the occurrence of low (systolic) blood pressure when standing up too quickly from a reclined position, c
ausing fainting or lightheadedness. for most people, a systolic pressure less than 90 mm of hg is considered low. part a if the blood pressure in your brain is 120 mm when you are lying down, what would it be when you stand up? assume that your brain is 40 cm from your heart and that ρ = 1100 kg/m3 for your blood. note: normally, your blood vessels constrict and expand to keep your brain blood pressure stable when you change your posture.
The doctor will most likely refer the patient to a nutritionist, so they can learn healthier foods, and be aware of the steps toward a healthier lifestyle.
If you are regularly physically active, you may: <u>reduce your risk of a heart attack. manage your weight better. have a lower blood cholesterol level.</u>
