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Blood pressure is due to the pressure of blood flow exerted on the blood vessels. The blood vessels create resistance to the flow, therefore creating a pressure. resistance. High blood pressure is called hypertension. Low blood pressure is called hypotension.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name cannot be a simple integer. Use a descriptive title