The characteristic that refers to the regularity of the beats of the pulse is ________.

a. Volume
b. Rhythm
c. Pressure
d. Homeostasis


Answer is b. Rhythm (It refers to the regularity of the pulse, or the spacing of the beats. It is described as regular or irregular.)

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