Description
Use this economical miniature model set to study the effects of hypertension on the human brain, eye, heart, kidneys, and artery. Explore why and how heart attacks, congestive heart failure, and strokes occur when hypertension is left untreated. Depicted in this model set are brain hemorrhage and infarction; myocardial infarction; ocular pathologies; atherosclerosis of the arteries; and nephrosclerosis of the kidney. A full-color, double-sided education card provides information about each model and the related pathologies caused by untreated hypertension. All models rest on a single stand with base. Size (without base), 6-1/2 x 5 x 12-1/2″.