Electrocardiogram (ECG) Quiz with Dr
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What does the ECG record?

  • Electrical changes in the heart during a cardiac cycle (correct)
  • Blood flow through the heart
  • Pressure changes in the heart
  • Heart rate variations
  • What is the function of an electrocardiograph?

  • Monitoring heart rate
  • Amplifying heart sounds
  • Detecting and recording electrical current spreading from the heart to the body's surface (correct)
  • Measuring blood pressure
  • What does the QRS complex in a normal ECG trace represent?

  • Atrial depolarization
  • Ventricular depolarization (correct)
  • Atrial repolarization
  • Ventricular repolarization
  • How are the different views of the heart obtained in an ECG?

    <p>By comparing electrical activity detected in different electrodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which leads in an ECG look at the anterior and lateral surfaces of the left ventricle?

    <p>V5, V6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main functional constituent of the red blood cell?

    <p>Hemoglobin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal range of hematocrit for adult males?

    <p>40-45%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structure of red blood cells (RBCs)?

    <p>Biconcave non-nucleated discs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the hematocrit value indicate?

    <p>Percentage of red blood cells in the total blood plasma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal range of hemoglobin concentration for adult females?

    <p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

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