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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for blood pressure
  1. Blood pressure Video 
    ... force of blood on artery walls is called blood pressure. Normal pressure is important for the proper flow ... pressure is higher, and away from it lower. Blood pressure depends on many things, including how much blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000013.htm -
  2. Preeclampsia Video 
    High blood pressure from preeclampsia can put the fetus at risk. As the pressure narrows placental arteries, some areas of the placenta may not get enough blood. Over time, areas of the placenta could "die", ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000102.htm -
  3. Brain components Video 
    ... asleep or unconscious, our heart rate, breathing and blood pressure continue to function because they’re regulated by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000016.htm -
  4. Lymphatics and the breast Video 
    ... venules take blood away from the capillaries. As blood flows through the capillaries it is under pressure. This is called hydrostatic pressure. This pressure forces ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000084.htm -
  5. Components of skin Video 
    ... to receive stimulation from the outside and feel pressure, pain, and temperature.A network of blood vessels provide the skin with nutrients, and remove ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000029.htm -
  6. Directional coronary atherectomy (DCA) Video 
    ... to remove blockage from coronary arteries to improve blood flow to the heart muscle and ease pain. ... flexible devices such as a catheter into a blood vessel. Once the introducer is in place, the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000042.htm -