Which of the following is the best definition of reentry dysrhythmias?

A. Ectopic impulses originating in the Purkinje network
B. Ischemia around the SA node
C. Abnormal slowing of conduction through the bundle of His
D. Blockage or short circuit of the normal electrical conduction pathway


Answer: D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The primary organ responsible for absorption of the products of digestion is the:

A. pancreas. B. small intestine. C. gallbladder. D. large intestine.

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The disease process that results in buildup of fatty deposits on the inner walls of the arteries is called:

A. Edema B. Occlusion C. Thrombosis D. Atherosclerosis

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