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The development of chronic hypertension is a poorly described process involving many chemical and structural changes to the artery. Typically, mathematical models of this disease focus primarily on the mechanical aspects such as arterial geometry, elasticity, and tissue content, or alternatively on the chemical drivers of vasoactivity such as nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species. This paper presents...