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Hypertension and CKD

Across
The force of blood against the walls of the arteries.
A from of medical management that involves a machine to filter a patient's blood.
Term used for a certain structural adaptation from exercise involving new vessel growth.
The kidneys lie in the ______ wall of the abdomen.
A progressive deterioration of the kidney's blood filtration functions.
Decreases in _______ appears to be the primary mechanism for reductions in BP after aerobic training.
Good indicator for intensity for patients on hemodialysis.
One function of the kidney involving controlling the production of this.
This is not recommended in pateints with CKD when doing resistance training.
Sound first heard when taking blood pressure.
A diet low in ______ can reduce wast products which is important for patients with CKD.
Protein that prevents fluid from leaking of blood vessels.
Down
HTN is generally considered "____" as most do not have specific symptoms of high BP.
Term for immediate BP-lowering effects of exercise.
A type of drug commonly employed in the treatment of HTN.
Something to avoid during resistance TRN that can result in extremely high BP response, dizziness, and fainting.
Performing exercise immediately post-dialysis may increase the risk of this.
SBP > or = to 130 mmHg, DBP > or = 80 mmHg, or taking antihypertensive medicine.
If this drug is stopped suddenly, it could increase the patient's risk of deaths.
Enzyme that convertes angiotensinogen to angiotensin I.