B1 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyFitness and HeathHuman health and dietStaying healthyThe nervous systemDrugs and youStaying in balanceControlling plant growthVariation and inheritanceGCSEOCR Created by: IsabellehalseyCreated on: 16-04-16 11:51 What is blood pressure written in? mmHG 1 of 11 What is systolic pressure? The maximum pressure the heart produces 2 of 11 What is diastolic pressure? The pressure between heart beats 3 of 11 what causes an increase in blood pressure? Stress, high alcohol intake, smoking and being overweight 4 of 11 What causes a decrease in blood pressure? Regular exercise and a balanced diet 5 of 11 What can high blood pressure cause? Blood vessels to burst, causing damage to the brain(stroke) and the kidneys 6 of 11 What can low blood pressure cause? Dizziness, fainting and poor circulation in the hands and feet 7 of 11 What is fitness? The ability to do physical activity 8 of 11 What is health? Being free from disease 9 of 11 What is general fitness measured by? Cardiovascular efficiency 10 of 11 What are the other ways of measuring fitness? Strength, flexibility, stamina, agility and speed 11 of 11
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