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What is the term for the absence of oxygen in the tissues?
What is the term for the absence of oxygen in the tissues?
- Ectopic
- Diaphoresis
- Apnea
- Anoxia (correct)
What is the term for the pulse found when a stethoscope is placed on the chest wall over the apex of the heart?
What is the term for the pulse found when a stethoscope is placed on the chest wall over the apex of the heart?
- Apical pulse (correct)
- Arrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Dyspnea
What is the term for the disturbance of rhythm in the heart?
What is the term for the disturbance of rhythm in the heart?
- Arrhythmia (correct)
- Exhalation
- Cardiac output
- Diastole
What is the term for the period when the least amount of pressure is exerted on the walls of the arteries during the heartbeat?
What is the term for the period when the least amount of pressure is exerted on the walls of the arteries during the heartbeat?
What is the term for profuse perspiration?
What is the term for profuse perspiration?
What is the term for the amount of blood that is pumped from the heart during each contraction?
What is the term for the amount of blood that is pumped from the heart during each contraction?
What is the term for the disturbance of rhythm in the heart?
What is the term for the disturbance of rhythm in the heart?
What is the term for labored or difficult breathing?
What is the term for labored or difficult breathing?
What is the term for the pulse rate less than 60 beats/min, which may be a normal finding in a well-conditioned person or an abnormal finding?
What is the term for the pulse rate less than 60 beats/min, which may be a normal finding in a well-conditioned person or an abnormal finding?
What is the term for listening for sounds produced within the body by using the unaided ear or a stethoscope?
What is the term for listening for sounds produced within the body by using the unaided ear or a stethoscope?
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Anoxia
Anoxia
Absence of oxygen in the tissues.
Apical pulse
Apical pulse
Pulse at the apex of the heart.
Arrhythmia
Arrhythmia
Disturbance of heart rhythm
Diastole
Diastole
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Diaphoresis
Diaphoresis
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Cardiac output
Cardiac output
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Dysrhythmia
Dysrhythmia
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Dyspnea
Dyspnea
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Bradycardia
Bradycardia
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Auscultation
Auscultation
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