During the Cardiac Cycle

question 185

Multiple Choice

During the cardiac cycle,

• A) the P wave of the ECG occurs between the first and second heart sounds.
• B) the QRS complex of the ECG precedes the increase in ventricular pressure.
• C) the third heart sound occurs during atrial systole.
• D) the second heart sound coincides with the QRS complex of the ECG.
• E) the greatest increase in ventricular pressure occurs during the ejection phase.

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Definitions:

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear, where sound vibrations are transmitted.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled organ in the inner ear that is responsible for converting sound vibrations into nerve impulses that the brain can interpret as sound.

Inner Ear

The inner ear is the deepest part of the ear, containing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals, which are crucial for hearing and balance.

Hertz

The unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), defined as one cycle per second.