MEDICINE MCQ
CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
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Question
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What is the meaning of the medical term Tachy / TACHY?
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To Cut Into a Vein
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Slow or Slowly
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To Lump or Clot, Blood Clot
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Fast or Rapidly
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Around or Surrounding The Heart
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tachycardia (tak-ih-KAHR-dee-uh) is the medical term for a heart rate over 100 beats a minute. Many types of irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) can cause tachycardia. A fast heart rate isn’t always a concern.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rapid beating of the heart, usually defined as greater than 100 beats per minute.
Detailed explanation-3: -Tachycardia is a heart rate that’s faster than normal, or more than 100 beats per minute at rest.
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