Sentences with phrase «slower changes in blood pressure»

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Whenever the adrenal glands, which sit atop the kidney, are stimulated by stress, they excrete hormones including cortisol, adrenaline, and testosterone, which play a role in increasing heart rate and blood pressure, slowing digestion, and shutting down executive brain functions, among other physiological changes collectively known as the stress response.

Could cause low blood pressure, which may cause weakness or collapse; kidney dysfunction, which may cause increased thirst and / or changes in urination; and abnormally high potassium levels, which may cause weakness, a slow heart rate, and a weak pulse.