A questoin about hearts?

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A questoin about hearts?

Do blood pressure and heart rate have an inverse relationsship (BP goes up as HR goes down) or do they have a similar relationship (BP goes up as HR goes up)?

2006-11-30 10:48:10 · 2 answers · asked by trainkid22 2 in Health ➔ Other - Health

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Usually it is the inverse relationship. When people's BP drops their HR has to increase to compensate for the decrease in blood flow.

2006-11-30 10:51:36 · answer #1 · answered by kirsten j 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

They tend to go up and down in unison.

2006-11-30 10:50:59 · answer #2 · answered by robertspraguejr 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋