One of the highest maximal oxygen uptakes ever measured (85 mL/kg/min) was found in an elite ____
a. cyclist
b. runner
c. swimmer
d. cross-country skier
e. rower
d
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Match the following term
1. systolic 2. auscultation 3. infarct 4. murmur 5. palpitations 6. angina pectoris 7. cardiac arrest 8. prolapse 9. MI 10. aneurysm 11. embolus 12. hypotension 13. catheter 14. plaque 15. stent 16. regurgitation 17. endocarditis 18. CoA 19. flutter 20. hemorrhoid 21. HTN 22. cardiac scan 23. CHF 24. Holter monitor 25. Cardiotonic a. Racing, pounding heartbeat b. Thin, flexible tube inserted into body c. Chest pain d. Bacterial infection of inner layer of the heart e. Congenital narrowing of aorta f. High blood pressure g. Highest blood pressure reading h. Portable EKG i. Floating blood clot j. Stainless steel tube placed within vessel k. Varicose vein in anal region l. Area of necrosis in an organ m. Left ventricle is too weak to pump efficiently n. Increases force of cardiac muscle contraction o. Listening to body sounds p. Heart attack q. Uses radioactive thallium r. Loose heart valve s. To flow backward t. Also called a bruit u. Atria beats too fast but in regular pattern v. Deposit of fatty lipids in an artery w. Localized widening of an arterial wall x. Low blood pressure y. Complete stopping of heart activity
Which procedure evaluates a newborn's adjustment to the outside world?
A) Apgar score B) chorionic villus sampling C) pelvimetry D) amniocentesis
The potent cancer-fighting antioxidants found in tea are
a. nitrosamines. b. lycopene. c. carotenoids. d. polyphenols.
Choose the term that describes the passive elastic property of muscle derived from the tendons.
A. contractile component B. pennate fiber arrangement C. parallel elastic component D. series elastic component