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Heart rate |
Number of heart beats per minute s |
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Stroke volume |
Amount of blood measured in each beat |
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Cardiac output |
Amount of blood leaving the heart per minute |
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Role of the cvs |
Transport oxygen Remove waste products Return blood to lungs for oxygenation |
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Adaptations |
Capitalisation Inc max CO lower resting HR Inc SV Hypertrophy Inc RBC |
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Blood pressure |
Force of blood pushing against a vessel as it moves around the body |
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Systolic BP |
whilst hear contracts |
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diastolic |
Whilst heart relaxes |
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Good cholesterol |
LDL |
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Low cholesterol (good) |
HDL |
