Tachycardia Is an Early Sign of Low Cardiac Output That

question 21

Multiple Choice

Tachycardia is an early sign of low cardiac output that occurs because of

• A) tissue hypoxia.
• B) anxiety.
• C) baroreceptor activity.
• D) acidosis.

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A financial leverage ratio that measures the proportion of a company’s assets that are financed by its shareholders' equity, indicating the level of debt used to finance assets.

Net Profit Margin

A profitability ratio that shows what percentage of sales has turned into profits after all expenses are deducted.

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