The Greatest Deflection from the Baseline on an Electrocardiogram Is

question 40

Multiple Choice

The greatest deflection from the baseline on an electrocardiogram is caused by the

• A) depolarization of the atria
• B) repolarization of the atria
• C) depolarization of the ventricles
• D) repolarization of the ventricles

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