La freqüència cardíaca



Example: La freqüència cardíaca augmenta durant l'exercici intens.

Definition


"La freqüència cardíaca" refers to the number of heartbeats per minute, indicating how fast the heart is beating. It is a vital sign used in medicine to assess heart health and physical condition, often increasing during intense exercise or stress.

Translations


  • la frecuencia cardíaca
  • de hartslag
  • la fréquence cardiaque
  • die Herzfrequenz

Etymology


The term "la freqüència cardíaca" combines Catalan words: "freqüència," meaning frequency or rate, derived from Latin 'frequentia,' and "cardíaca," relating to the heart, from Greek 'kardia.' Together, they describe the heart's beating rate, a concept studied since ancient times to understand cardiovascular function.

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"La freqüència cardíaca" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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