ANATOMY
CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR
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Question
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A rapid heart rate over 100 bpm is known as (a) .
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tachycardia
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bradycardia
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -If your heart rate is fast (over 100 beats per minute), this is called tachycardia. A heart rate slower than 60 is called bradycardia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bradycardia (also sinus bradycardia) is a slow resting heart rate, commonly under 60 beats per minute (BPM) as determined by an electrocardiogram. It is considered to be a normal heart rate during sleep, in young and healthy or elderly adults, and in athletes. Bradycardia. Other names. Bradyarrhythmia, brachycardia.
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