In sinus bradycardia, the:

A) heart rate is less than 70 beats/min.
B) pacemaker site is the SA node.
C) QRS complexes are often wide.
D) P waves are consistently upright.


Answer: B) pacemaker site is the SA node.

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The rhythm that occurs when the SA node has generated an impulse that follows the normal pathway through the electrical conduction system is defined as normal sinus:

A. rhythm. B. bradycardia. C. tachycardia. D. arrhythmia.

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a. timing of transport. b. method of transport. c. centrifugation method. d. all of the above.

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Which of the following is the specific diagnostic test for depression? 

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