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The heart beats at an average of ____times/minute.


A

68

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70

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C

72

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74

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Solution

The correct option is C

72


The correct option is C:
Explanation of correct option:

  1. The heart pumps the blood to arteries by the rhythmic contraction of heart muscles.
  2. after the contraction heart relaxes and gets filled up by the blood from the pulmonary vein.
  3. A complete rhythmic contraction followed by its relaxation constitutes a heartbeat.
  4. The average human heart beats at 72 times per minute.

Final answer: The heart beats at an average of 72 times/minute.


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