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KINE 4351 - Fitness Assessment Terms
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KINE 4351 - Fitness Assessment TermsPallor - ANSWER Pale face, lack of color, related to poor perfusion of
skin with blood
Angina Pectoris - ANSWER Chest pain
Fibrillation - ANSWER extremely rapid heart rate, minimizes blood
flow, disorganized beat pattern
Thrombus - ANSWER Blood clot
Embolus - ANSWER Traveling blood clot
Infarction - ANSWER death of myocardial tissue
Necrosis - ANSWER Death of tissue
Arrhythmia - ANSWER abnormal heart action characterized by loss of
rhythm
Valsalva maneuver - ANSWER forceful attempt at expiration when the
airway is closed... intra abdominal pressure increases causing a large
spike in systolic pressure
Tachycardia - ANSWER Extremely rapid heart rate
Bradycardia - ANSWER Extremely slow heart rate
MET - ANSWER metabolic equivalent (3.5 mlO2/kgbw/min)
Dyspnea - ANSWER difficulty breathing
Exacerbated by - ANSWER made worse by
GXT - ANSWER graded exercise test
Snycope - ANSWER fainting
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