Heart As A Pump Flashcards
1
Q
What is the average resting heart rate?
A
60-100 BPM
2
Q
What is bradycardia?
A
Abnormal Slow heartbeat
3
Q
What is the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers, into the arteries?
A
Systole
4
Q
What is the phase of the heart beat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood?
A
Diastole
5
Q
What is tachycardia?
A
Fast heart beat