David's grandfather suffers from hypertension (abnormally high blood pressure). His doctor tells him that part of his problem stems from renal arteriosclerosis (characterized by abnormal thickening and hardening of the walls of the renal arteries, with resulting loss of elasticity). Why would this cause hypertension?

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The Answer of David's grandfather suffers from hypertension (abnormally high blood pressure). His doctor tells him that part of his problem stems from renal arteriosclerosis (characterized by abnormal thickening and hardening of the walls of the renal arteries, with resulting loss of elasticity). Why would this cause hypertension?

David's Grandfather Suffers from Hypertension (Abnormally High Blood Pressure)