Heart rate change

Normal

Sleeping Active

Toddler:

100-130 bpm

adolescence:80–100 bpm

Heart rate is based on

a persons age

Adults:200–220 BPM

adults:70–100 bpm

Infants: 100-150 bpm

Small Mammals

As you get older,your heart rate

decreases.

Younger =

higher heart rate

songbirds:500 bpm

Heart is about 6 times bigger than human hearts

monkeys:192 bpm

Activities to Get the Heart Pumping

Sit Ups:

Surfing:

Push Ups:

Running:Equipment: During difficult exercises, heart rate can rise as high as 200–220 BPM.

Ways to Rest Your Heart

Sleeping:

Laying Down:

Sitting:

Your heart beat can range from 60 to 100 beats per minute (BPM). During sleep, this can drop to as low as 40 BPM.

Cool Facts:Did You Know???

The fitter the person, the stronger and bigger their heart gets. The bigger the heart, the slower it pumps blood, therefore, slower heartbeat.

If human pulse rates are regularly 70-100 BPM, imagine how fast a songbird or monkey’s pulse is.

Monkey:

192 BPM

Bird:

500 BPM

Bibliographyhttp://hypertextbook.com/facts/1998/PavelMatskevich.shtmlhttp://hypertextbook.com/facts/1998/PavelMatskevich.shtml

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_ratehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_rate

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