Which of the following statements best describes the electrical activity of the heart represented by measuring the PR interval on the ECG?

A. The length of time it takes to depolarize the atrium
B. The length of time it takes for the atria to depolarize and repolarize
C. The length of time for the electrical impulse to travel from the SA node to the Purkinje fibers
D. The length of time it takes for the electrical impulse to travel from the SA node to the AV node


Answer: C. The length of time for the electrical impulse to travel from the SA node to the Purkinje fibers

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