High blood pressure

a. is normal and doesn't tax the heart

b. can lead to other cardiovascular diseases

c. leads to a smaller, atrophied heart

d. is more common in white Americans

Answer: b. can lead to other cardiovascular diseases

Explanation:

High blood pressure or hypertention can be define as a condition in which the flowing blood exerts force over the walls of the arteries. The arteries are the type of blood vessels which carries the blood from the heart to the rest of the body parts. This condition results in heart diseases like heart stroke or heart attack due to abnormal blood flow.