Heart and Artery Damage and High Blood Pressure. There are several harmful consequences for your arteries and heart because high blood pressure, also called HBP or hypertension, places a higher workload on them. It addition, high blood pressure can damage other organs. Watch an animation of how HBP affects your arteries and your heart.
Just as dermatologists have a responsibility to identify medical conditions with cutaneous manifestations, they must be alert for psychological conditions affecting the skin.
The anatomic or functional manifestations of a disease: the pathology of cancer. 3. A departure or deviation from a normal condition: Neighborhoods plagued by a self-perpetuating pathology of joblessness, welfare dependency, crime (Time).