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Blood Pressure

Question 17 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology B

What causes low blood pressure? Select all that apply.

Answer
A
pregnancy
B
medications
C
drinking water
D
genes

Explanation

Pregnancy can lower blood pressure because hormonal and circulatory changes relax blood vessels. Some medications also reduce blood pressure, and inherited traits can contribute to a tendency toward low blood pressure. Drinking water generally helps maintain blood volume and does not typically cause low blood pressure.

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