Glossary C

Glossary C

Cardiac arrhythmia refers to the irregularity in the heartbeat rhythm.

Cardiac hypothesis refers to a hypothesis which proposed that the heart was the seat of such emotions as love and anger.

Cardiac invalidism refers to a psychological state that can result after a myocardial infarction or Diagnosis of coronary heart disease, consisting of the perception that a patient"s

Cardiac muscles refer to the muscles of the heart

Cardiac output refers to the amount of blood pumped by the heart per unit of time; equal to product of heart rate and strok

Cardiac rehabilitation refers to an Intervention program designed to help heart patients achieve their optimal physical, medical, psychological, social, emotional, vocational, and eco

Cardiac rehabilitation program refer to program to educate patients on the best way to change their lifestyles and use a combination of physical activity and social support to improve their overall functioning and prevent death.

Cardinal trait refers to a personality trait so basic that all of a person's activities relate to it. Cardinal traits are the most pervasive and powerful human traits.