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BODY FUNCTIONS

CHAPTER 4 FUNCTIONS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR, HAEMATOLOGICAL, IMMUNOLOGICAL AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS functions of the cardiovascular system b420 blood pressure functions Functions of maintaining the pressure of blood within the arteries. Inclusion functions of maintenance of blood pressure; increased and decreased blood pressure; impairments such as in hypotension, hypertension and postural hypotension exclusion heart functions (b410); blood vessel functions (b415); exercise tolerance functions (b455)

b4200	b4201	b4202	b4208	b4209
increased blood pressure	decreased blood pressure	maintain of blood pressure	blood pressure functions, other specified	blood pressure functions, unspecified
Functions related to a rise in systolic or diastolic blood pressure above normal for the age.	Functions related to a fall in systolic or diastolic blood pressure below normal for the age.	Functions related to maintaining an appropriate blood pressure in response to changes in the body.

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