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HudsonKB16

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A rapid heartbeat of more than 100 beats per minute is most accurately called _____.
 A) arrhythmia
  B) bradycardia
  C) tachycardia
  D) fibrillation

Question 2

Severe chest pain that occurs when the heart does not receive enough oxygen is called _____.
 A) pericarditis
  B) myocardial infarction
  C) atherosclerosis
  D) angina pectoris



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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