IMMUNOLOGY

OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

LYMPHATIC TISSUES AND ORGANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A general term for irregular heartbeats caused by malfunctions of the electrical pacemaking is called an
A
infarction
B
arrhythmia
C
bradycardia
D
vasodilation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A heart arrhythmia (uh-RITH-me-uh) is an irregular heartbeat. Heart rhythm problems (heart arrhythmias) occur when the electrical signals that coordinate the heart’s beats don’t work properly. The faulty signaling causes the heart to beat too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia) or irregularly.

Detailed explanation-2: -An arrhythmia is a disturbance in the rhythm of the heartbeat, whether it’s beating too hard, too fast-or skipping beats. This condition can be caused by problems with the heart’s electrical system.

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