alleryStart learning →At 72 beats a minute, how long does one cardiac cycle last?
A0.2 second
B0.4 second
C0.6 second
D0.8 second
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 0.8 second
60 seconds divided by 72 beats gives about 0.8 second per cycle.
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