Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Heart rate - Coggle Diagram
Heart rate
Factors
Caffeine
Higher caffiene levels make your heart beat faster, this is caused by the stimulatory affects of caffiene
Weather
Cold temperatures force your blood to beat faster, as the heart needs to work harder to ensure that everything in the body is sustained.
Hot temperatures increase heart rate as the cardiovascular system ramps up its efforts to radiate heat to cool the body down.
-
Anxiety
Anxiety causes mental and physical responses to stressful situations, including heart palpitations. When a person feels anxious, this activates a fight or flight response, which increases their heart rate.
-
-
Affect
If HR is high, the heart does not pump enough blood to the body
-
-
-
If HR is low, heart does not pump enough oxygenated blood to the body
-
-
-