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Chapter 48, Problem 1U
An ECG measures
a. changes in electrical potential during the cardiac cycle.
b. Ca2+ concentration of the ventricles in diastole.
c. the force of contraction of the atria during systole.
d. the volume of blood being pumped during the contraction cycle.
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An ECG measures
a. changes in electrical potential during the cardiac cycle.
b. Ca2+ concentration of the ventricles in diastole.
c. the force of contraction of the atria during systole.
d. the volume of blood being pumped during the contraction cycle.
The QRS wave of an ECG (or EKG) represents:
a. depolarization of the ventricles.
b. Depolarization and repolarization of the ventricles.
c. Depolarization of the atria and ventricles.
d. depolarization of the atria.
Within the T-P interval of the EKG...
a. The 2nd heart sound is heard
b. the semilunar valves are open
c. Ventricular pressure is higher than atrial pressure
d. Ventricular cardiomyocytes are relaxed
e. L-type calcium current is dominant in the ventricular cardiomyocytes
Chapter 48 Solutions
1 SEM CARDLESS ACC W/RAVEN TEXT
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