ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪs ʜʏᴘᴇʀᴛᴇɴsɪᴏɴ
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ᴀ ᴄᴏɴᴅɪᴛɪᴏɴ ɪɴ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴛʜᴇ ʙʟᴏᴏᴅ ғʟᴏᴡs ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴠᴇʀʏ ʜɪɢʜ ᴘʀᴇssᴜʀᴇ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀʀᴛᴇʀɪᴇs (ʙʟᴏᴏᴅ ᴘʀᴇssᴜʀᴇ ᴀʙᴏᴠᴇ 140/90 ᴍᴍ ʜɢ) ɪs ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ ʜʏᴘᴇʀᴛᴇɴsɪᴏɴ.
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A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
Usually hypertension is defined as blood pressure above 140/90, and is considered severe if the pressure is above 180/120
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