A Condition in Which the Heart Is Contracting in an Uncontrolled

question 165

Multiple Choice

A condition in which the heart is contracting in an uncontrolled, rapid, and irregular manner _______________

• A)is probably heart block.
• B)is probably fibrillation.
• C) is probably tachycardia
• D) is called bradycardia.

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Definitions:

Holds Information

The capacity to retain and recall data or facts.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain of humans and other vertebrates, playing critical roles in the consolidation of information from short-term memory to long-term memory and in spatial memory that enables navigation.

Long-term Memory

The component of the memory system capable of storing vast amounts of information for periods ranging from minutes to a lifetime.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, which acts as a buffer for stimuli received through the senses and lasts for a very short time.