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What is the equation for cardiac output (CO) in terms of stroke volume (SV) and heart rate (HR)?
Which condition can amplify heart murmurs?
How is ejection fraction (EF) calculated?
Which nerve releases acetylcholine to decrease heart rate?
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What is the target heart rate range for receiving maximum aerobic exercise benefits?
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Which hormone increases heart rate in general?
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Where is the heart located?
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Which chamber of the heart receives blood from the body?
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What separates the heart from other structures?
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Which circuit of blood flow sends blood with oxygen to the body?
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Which statement about arteries is correct?
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What is the purpose of the fibrous pericardium?
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During the cardiac cycle, which phase involves the contraction that pumps blood?
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What is the purpose of papillary muscles in the heart?
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Which element is NOT involved in causing the action potential (electrical current) in the heart?
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What is the lowest recorded heart rate for Miguel Indurain?
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Which component of an electrocardiogram hides atrial repolarization?
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What causes the 'Dub' sound in heart sounds during auscultation?
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Where is the SA node located in the heart?
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'Lub' sound heard during cardiac auscultation is primarily associated with:
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What does S3 represent in cardiac auscultation?
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Which phase follows atrial systole during the cardiac cycle?
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