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blood pressure.

Etimology: Early Modern English, mid 18th Century.

Meaning: is the tension exerted by the blood circulating on the walls of blood vessels, and is one of the main
vital signs.

effects it have on the human body: Higher pressures increase the workload of the heart and the progression
of unhealthy growth of tissue (atheroma) that develops within the walls of the arteries.

how the health sector treats this disease: Blood pressure (blood pressure in the arteries) can be recorded easily,
effortlessly and painlessly, which is an advantage for both patients and doctors. In addition, measuring blood pressure
has a minimal cost. These factors make pressure controls an available and applicable recognition method virtually
anywhere.
Blood bags.
Etimology: Modern English, mid 20th Century.

Meaning: are bags specially created to be used for the collection, separation, storage and transport of blood.

How to used: to transfuse blood or store it, so that it is used at another time for medical or scientific uses.

Related to health sector: Blood bags are the main way to store blood and in turn the safest means, due to this in
surgeries and in cases of blood loss they are used during a transfusión.

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