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Ch 1-4
Basic Arrhythmias
Question | Answer |
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The human heart is a muscle intended to pump blood to the | entire body |
The two distinct components that make up this process are: | 1. The electrical impulse that stimulates the heart to beat. 2. The mechanical beating of the heart in response to the electrical stimulation, resulting in the pumping of blood. |
Cardiovascular | pertaining to the heart and blood vessels. |
Arteries carry | oxygenated blood |
Oxygen is abbreviated | O2 |
An arteriole is a | small artery |