SPDX Week 3: Electrocardiography Prelims Quiz

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The ______ barked

dog

The ______ meowed

cat

The ______ chirped

bird

The ______ roared

lion

The ______ hissed

snake

The ______ neighed

horse

Dr. Luigi Galvani first noted that electrical current could be recorded from ______ muscles.

skeletal

The first electrogram (ECG) from the intact human heart was recorded with a mercury capillary electrometer by Augustus D. Waller at ______ Hospital, London.

St.Mary’s

Einthoven labeled the corrected derived deflections PQRS and T and developed a correction formula for ______.

electrocardiography

The term 'Elektrokardiogramm' (EKG) was first used in an article by Willem Einthoven in ______.

1900

Over 400,000 people enrolled in a study to determine whether a wearable technology can identify irregular ______ on a first String Apple smart watch.

heartbeats

ECG/EKG can be used interchangeably and records the heart’s ______ signal.

electrical

Conduction starts with ______ node (pacemaker of the heart)

SA

P wave (0.08 - 0.10 secs) spread out depolarization wave to ______

atria

Heart rate: 60 - 100 ______

bpm

PR interval: 0.12 - 0.20 secs ______

normal

Ventricular rate: checks between 2 R waves ______

E.J.GOPEZ

Depolarization - cells become more positive inside, normal if within the cardiac ______

vector

Einthoven's Triangle is formed by lead 1, 2, and ______

3

Lead II = Lead I + Lead ______

III

Lead aVR is located towards the right arm uppermost right side of the heart and always presents as negative deflective waves pointing ______

downwards

Lead aVL is directed towards the left arm for left extremity leads, aVL stands for augmented ______

vector

Lead aVF is directed towards the left foot, the lowermost portion of the heart which is the ______

apex

Chest leads, also known as the Augmented Limb Leads, usually augment the potential by ______ than the original potential

1.5

Each small square corresponds to 0.1 mV amplitude on the ______

Y-axis

Standard voltage sensitivity calibration: each 1 mV gives a 10 mm deflection on the ______

Standard

Standard paper speed is 25 mm/second, each large square corresponds to ______ sec

0.2

If square size is not specified, it is automatically a ______

Waveform

ST segment → end of S and beginning of T on the ______

Segment

QRS complex is a condition of several ______

Waveforms

Test your knowledge of Einthoven's Triangle, equations, and Unipolar Limb Leads in Electrocardiography. Explore concepts like lead placement and voltage calculations in this quiz based on special diagnostic procedures.

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