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washai

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What is the meaning of the term bradycardia?
 A) enlargement of the heart; enlarged heart
  B) sudden and immediate cessation of the heart's pumping action
  C) slow heart rate, usually less than 60 beats per minute
  D) abnormal opening between the atria and the ventricles

Question 2

Which condition is characterized by abnormal blowing sounds or murmurs that are heard while listening to blood flowing through the arteries?
 A) angiospasm
  B) bruits
  C) arrhythmia
  D) bradycardia



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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