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Use the following answer code to compare the magnitude of the items in question.
a.A is greater than b.b.B is greater than a.c.A and B are equal or nearly equal.
-a.Velocity of impulse through the bundle of His and Purkinje system
B.Velocity of impulse conduction through the AV node


Definitions:

Cardiac Arrest

A sudden loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness, typically resulting from an electrical disturbance in the heart.

Epinephrine Hydrochloride

A medication used to treat severe allergic reactions; it's a form of adrenaline in a hydrochloride salt form.

Bretylium Tosylate

A medication previously used to treat ventricular arrhythmias but is not commonly utilized due to its side effects and availability of better alternatives.

Lidocaine Hydrochloride

A local anesthetic used to numb tissue in a specific area, also treating certain types of irregular heartbeats.

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