Chapter 1 Electrocardiography With Questions And 100% ALL CORRECT ANSWERS

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Chapter 1 Electrocardiography With Questions And 100% ALL CORRECT
ANSWERS


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1) What is the number one cause of death in the Answer: C
United States? Explanation: Cardiovascular disease has been the number one cause of death in the United States
A) Cancer since 1918.
B) Diabetes
C) Cardiovascular disease
D) Accidents




D) The volume of blood pumped per minute



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, 2) The abbreviation CAD stands for: Answer: D
A) cold appendage disorder. Explanation: CAD stands for "coronary artery disease," which is narrowing of the arteries
B) coronary application disease. surrounding the heart. It causes a reduction of blood flow to the heart.
C) cerebral artery disease.
D) coronary artery disease.




3) What does the electrocardiogram or ECG Answer: A
detect? Explanation: The electrocardiograph produces a tracing of the electrical activity of the heart. This
A) The electrical activity of the heart tracing is known as the ECG.
B) The muscle contractions of the heart
C) High blood pressure readings

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