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41TAPVR — Abbreviation for total anomalous pulmonary venous return. See anomalous pulmonary venous connections, total or partial, under connection. * * * total anomalous pulmonary venous return …
42Pulse — For other uses, see Pulse (disambiguation). Pulse evaluation at the radial artery. In medicine, one s pulse represents the tactile arterial palpation of the heartbeat by trained fingertips. The pulse may be palpated in any place that allows an… …
43Mean arterial pressure — The mean arterial pressure (MAP) is a term used in medicine to describe an average blood pressure in an individual.[1] It is defined as the average arterial pressure during a single cardiac cycle. Contents 1 Calculation 2 Estimation …
44Compliance (physiology) — This article is about the physiological term. For other uses, see Compliance (disambiguation). Compliance is a measure of the tendency of a hollow organ to resist recoil toward its original dimensions upon removal of a distending or compressing… …
45wave — 1. A movement of particles in an elastic body, whether solid or fluid, whereby an advancing series of alternate elevations and depressions, or rarefactions and condensations, is produced. 2. The elevation of the pulse, felt by the finger, or… …
46Pulmonary artery pressure — (PA pressure) is a measure of the blood pressure found in the pulmonary artery. Mean pulmonary arterial pressure is normally 9 18 mmHg.[1] Site Normal pressure range (in mmHg)[2] Central venous pressure 3–8 Right ventricular pressure systolic …
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48Heart rate — is the number of heartbeats per unit of time, typically expressed as beats per minute (bpm). Heart rate can vary as the body s need to absorb oxygen and excrete carbon dioxide changes, such as during exercise or sleep. The measurement of heart… …
49Diastole — Heart during ventricular diastole. Diastole (  /d …
50QT interval — Schematic representation of normal ECG trace (sinus rhythm), with waves, segments, and intervals labeled. In cardiology, the QT interval is a measure of the time between the start of the Q wave and the end of the T wave in the heart s electrical… …
