Question

Hypertension means high blood pressure.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Hypertension:

1. High blood pressure is also known as hypertension.
2. It occurs when one or both the blood pressure(systolic and diastolic) readings are higher than 120/80 mm Hg.
3. Hypertension or high blood pressure is measured by a sphygmomanometer.

Final answer: The given statement is true.