Electrocardiogram Is a Powerful Technique That Allows Health Professionals to Look

question 52

Multiple Choice

Electrocardiogram is a powerful technique that allows health professionals to look at the heart's

• A) pumping force
• B) pressure changes during cardiac cycle
• C) depolarization and repolarization cycles
• D) dynamics of blood flow

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