Define electrocardiogram
A) An electrocardiogram is a color-enhanced digital scan of the heart.
B) An electrocardiogram is an ultrasound of the heart.
C) An electrocardiogram allows physicians to see blood flow through the heart.
D) An electrocardiogram is a recording of the electrical activity of the heart.
E) An electrocardiogram is a recording of the contractile activity of the heart.
Answer: D
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