MC The PR interval represents the time it takes for the
A. Impulse to begin atrial contraction.
B. Impulse to traverse the atria to the AV node.
C. SA node to discharge the impulse to begin atrial depopulation.
D. Impulse to travel to the ventricles.
A
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