Electrocardiograms

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Which instrument is used to measure and graph the electrical impulses generated in the heart?

  • Stethoscope
  • Ultrasound machine
  • MRI scanner
  • Electrocardiogram (correct)

What do changes in voltage observed on an ECG represent?

  • Changes in blood pressure
  • Changes in body temperature
  • Changes in heart rate
  • Changes in heart contractions (correct)

Which of the following represents the depolarization of the atria on an ECG?

  • S-T segment
  • T wave
  • QRS complex
  • P wave (correct)

What does the QRS complex represent on an ECG?

<p>Depolarization of the ventricles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which interval on an ECG is measured from the start of the P wave to the start of the Q wave?

<p>P-R interval (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the T wave represent on an ECG?

<p>Repolarization of the ventricles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which interval on an ECG is measured from the start of the Q wave to the end of the S wave?

<p>QRS interval (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the S-T segment represent on an ECG?

<p>Depolarization of the ventricles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which interval on an ECG is measured from the end of the S segment to the start of the T wave?

<p>S-T segment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which interval on an ECG is measured from the start to end of the T wave?

<p>T interval (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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