On an electrocardiogram, which of the following represents ventricular depolarization and re-polarization?

a. P–R interval c. ST segment
b. Q–T interval d. QRS complex


ANS: B
The Q–T interval is measured from the beginning of the QRS complex to the end of the T wave. It represents the time required for ventricular depolarization and repolarization to occur and also approximates the time of ventricular systole.

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