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elect act of heart
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ecg | records electrical signals and turns it into waves |
| sinoatrial (SA) | in wall of right atrium near opening of superior vena cava |
| atrioventricular (AV) | located in right atrium near lower part of interatrial septum |
| AV bundle | located in septum of ventricle |
| P | atria contracts/ fills |
| QRS | ventricle contracts/ pump |
| T | ventricle refills/relax/ relaxes |
| atrial fibrillation (A-fib) | irregular "Ts" |
| sinus rythem | normal heartbeat |
| bradycardia | rhythm too slow |
| tachycardia | rhythm too fast |
| ecg= | ekg |
| no electrical activity/ flatline= | death |