Asked by
Nicole Noble
on Oct 19, 2024Verified
The time it takes for electrical impulses to travel from the SA node to the AV node is the ____.
A) S-T segment
B) Q wave
C) R wave
D) P-R interval
E) Q-T interval
P-R Interval
A measurement on an electrocardiogram (ECG) reflecting the time between the onset of atrial depolarization and the onset of ventricular depolarization; important in diagnosing cardiac conditions.
S-T Segment
A portion of the ECG tracing between the S and T waves, representing the period when the heart's ventricles are depolarized.
Electrical Impulses
Signals generated by nerve or muscle cells to communicate and facilitate bodily functions.
- Discern between assorted electrical signals and their manifestation in cardiac activity.
Verified Answer
DA
Learning Objectives
- Discern between assorted electrical signals and their manifestation in cardiac activity.