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11d.Heart Rate & Pulse

Quiz by Kelly Gallagher

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  • Q1
    The length of the cardiac cycle is normally ___________ seconds.
    0.3
    0.8
    2
    4
    30s
  • Q2
    The term that means heart contraction is ____________.
    systole
    diastole
    tachycardia
    fibrillation
    30s
  • Q3
    The average heart beats about _________ times per minute.
    75
    105
    35
    50
    30s
  • Q4
    The volume of blood pumped out of a ventricle with each heartbeat is known as ________.
    heart rate
    blood pressure
    stroke volume
    cardiac output
    30s
  • Q5
    The alternating expansion and recoil of an artery that occurs with each beat of the left ventricle is the ____________.
    blood pressure
    stroke volume
    pulse
    cardiac output
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following increases heart rate?
    low levels of blood calcium
    parasympathetic response
    cold temperatures
    adrenaline
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is not a pressure point?
    radial artery
    renal artery
    carotid artery
    facial artery
    30s
  • Q8
    The intrinsic conduction system refers to the hearts ability to ______________.
    control the brain
    replace the endocardium with new cells
    create enough pressure to circulate blood
    initiate its own contraction
    30s
  • Q9
    __________ refers to a heart rate over 100 beats per minute.
    tachycardia
    cardiac arrest
    fibrillation
    bradycardia
    30s
  • Q10
    _________ refers to a heart rate under 60 beats per minute.
    tachycardia
    ischemia
    bradycardia
    myocardial infarction
    30s
  • Q11
    The term that means heart relaxation is __________.
    ischemia
    diastole
    tachycardia
    systole
    30s
  • Q12
    Faulty valves may result in abnormal heart sounds known as ____________.
    murmurs
    tachycardia
    bradycardia
    ischemica
    30s

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