| From mild irritation to intense rage, anger increases the heart rate and blood pressure. |
| In five weeks he has lost 19 lb, his waist has shrunk by two inches and his blood pressure is down. |
| Activation of the adrenergic system triggers the release of catecholamines, which stimulate contractility, heart rate, and blood pressure. |
| Her mother, for instance, with her high blood pressure, her quick temper, is obviously choleric. |
| A hormone secreted by the adrenal gland that raises blood pressure by constricting arteries and increasing heart rate. |
| The elderly lady was left with pains to her ribs and back, as well as high blood pressure and a weak heart. |
