What is the pulse rate of an average healthy human being?
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72 beats per minute
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16 beats per minute
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100 beats per minute
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65 beats per minute
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Correct answer
Explanation
The average healthy adult human has a resting pulse rate of approximately 72 beats per minute, with normal range typically 60-100 bpm. Options like 16 bpm are far too low (bradycardia), while 100 bpm is at the upper limit of normal. 65 bpm is within normal range but 72 is the standard average.