An extended period of time between the P wave and the QRS complex may indicate which of the following?

A) The signal is traveling too quickly to the AV node.
B) Ventricular contraction is faster than usual.
C) The atria are not contracting.
D) The signal is taking too long to get to the AV node.
E) Ventricular contraction is taking longer than usual.


D

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