Vital Signs 101

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  1. 3. the normal respiration rate is 16-20 breaths per____.
  2. 5. Commonly performed screening test that determine the # of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets per unit of blood.
  3. 6. liquid portion of blood that contains organic and inorganic elements
  4. 7. ____ blood cells: most abundant cell in body
  5. 9. Makes up 92% of blood
  6. 11. Slow heart rate, less than 60 bpm
  7. 12. The maximum pressure against the walls in the artery during the beating of the heart
  8. 13. Mitral ______ prolapse: cardiac complication related to anorexia.
  9. 14. device that measures blood pressure.
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  1. 1. Red blood cells have a 120 day ____ cycle
  2. 2. Common symptom of iron deficiency anemia
  3. 4. Fast heart rate, greater than 100 bpm
  4. 8. the lowest pressure in the artery when the heart is at rest between beats
  5. 10. contracts and relaxes during respiration
  6. 12. Makes up 8% of blood
  7. 15. Indicates electrical events during one heart beat.