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The Overnight Rate Is Important Because It Is ________

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The overnight rate is important because it is ________.


Definitions:

Alveoli

Tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs.

Sinoatrial Node

A group of cells located in the right atrium of the heart that spontaneously generates electrical impulses, acting as the heart's natural pacemaker.

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per minute, a vital sign indicating the heart's activity.

Heart Attack

A medical emergency where the blood supply to the heart is suddenly blocked, causing damage to the heart muscle.

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