EBK PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOG
EBK PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOG
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781119662686
Author: DERRICKSON
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 21, Problem 19CP
Summary Introduction

To review:

The meaning of tachycardia and bradycardia.

Introduction:

The heart rate is the speed at which the heart beats. It is measured by the number of contractions of the heart called as beats per minute (bpm). The HR (heart rate) may vary as per the body's physical needs. The normal resting heart rate is 72 bpm.

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