Master the Basics of ECG
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Which of the following best describes electrocardiography (ECG)?

  • A process of producing an electrocardiogram through repeated cardiac cycles (correct)
  • A graph of voltage versus time of the electrical activity of the heart
  • A technique to measure the heart's electrical conduction system
  • A method to detect electrical changes during each cardiac cycle
  • What is the purpose of the electrodes in electrocardiography (ECG)?

  • To visualize the heart's structure
  • To monitor the heart's mechanical activity
  • To measure the heart's voltage
  • To detect the small electrical changes during each cardiac cycle (correct)
  • Which leads in electrocardiography (ECG) are bipolar leads?

  • I, II, and III (correct)
  • aVR, aVL, and aVF
  • I, aVR, and aVF
  • II, III, and aVL
  • What is the purpose of the third electrode in the limb leads of electrocardiography (ECG)?

    <p>To minimize electrical activity from other sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between bipolar leads and unipolar leads in electrocardiography (ECG)?

    <p>Bipolar leads consist of two electrodes of opposite polarity, while unipolar leads have a single positive electrode</p> Signup and view all the answers

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