Hypertension (or high blood pressure) is a serous condition when the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high and puts additional strain on the heart and artery walls. Hypertension increases the risk of a heart attack, heart failure, stroke.. In order to reduce the risk of developing hypertension one must check blood pressure regularly. Because high blood pressure often does not cause signs of illness that you can see or feel you must check it regularly to see if you must change something.
Answer:
1. Pharmacology is the study of medicines
2. Pharmacology is the use of drugs to relieve suffering.
Explanation:
Both these statements refer to pharmacology and therapeutics. Pharmacology is the study of mechanisms of actions of different drugs and their absorption and assimilation in the body. These drugs are used as a therapy to relieve suffering of humans. Hence, the statements given by students does not only explained the study of drugs but their therapeutic functions also.
