An Irregular Heartbeat Is Termed an Arrhythmia

question 36

True/False

An irregular heartbeat is termed an arrhythmia.

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Definitions:

Purines

A type of nitrogenous base found in DNA and RNA, including adenine and guanine, which pair with pyrimidines.

Pyrimidines

One of the two classes of nitrogenous bases found in nucleic acids, including cytosine, thymine (in DNA), and uracil (in RNA).

Bacteriophages

Viruses that infect and replicate within bacteria.

Alfred Hershey

An American bacteriologist and geneticist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1969 for his work on the genetics of viruses, including the famous Hershey-Chase experiment.