Which of the following terms means fast heartbeat?

A) fibrillation
B) tachycardia
C) hypercardia
D) bradycardia


B) tachycardia
Tachycardia is a fast heartbeat. Fibrillation is an extremely serious arrhythmia.
Hypercardia is not a medical term. Bradycardia is a slow heartbeat.

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