systolic blood pressure - - - correct answer ✅the upper number in
the fraction that measures blood pressure, indicating pressure on
the walls of the arteries when the heart contracts
diastolic blood pressure - - - correct answer ✅The lower number
and the pressure remaining in the arteries when the left ventricle of
the heart is relaxed and refilling
A large waistline, high triglyceride level, low hdl cholesterol level,
high blood pressure, high fasting blood sugar - - - correct answer
✅Metabolic Syndrome ( need 3 out of 5)
large waistline (>35 in women, >40 in in men),
high triglycerides (150 mg/dl or on meds for high triglycerides) ,
low HDL ( < 50mg/dl, women/ <40 mg/dl men, or on meds for low
HDL)
high BP ( 130/85 mmHg or on meds for HBP) ,
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