Heart Flashcards
1
Q
What is blood pressure
A
the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries
2
Q
What is systolic pressure
A
the pressure when blood is ejected into the arteries.
3
Q
What is a pulse
A
the number of times your heart beats (usually per minute)
4
Q
What is a heart rate
A
the number of times your heart beats per minute
5
Q
What is the normal pulse/ heart beat per min?
A
60-100 beats per min
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Q
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