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Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias Ch. 3 Terms (1)
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Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias Ch. 3 Termsportion of the heart's conduction system that works with the AV node to relate the release of
electrical stimuli to the ventricles; may function as a secondary pacemaker of the heart -
ANS-atrioventricular (AV) junctional area
a section of the atrioventricular junctional area; part of the normal electrical conduction pathway
of the heart - ANS-atrioventricular (AV) node
a P wave that is hidden within the QRS complex and, therefore, not seen - ANS-buried P wave
normal rate at which electrical impulses are generated; for the AV junctional area it is 40 to 60
impulses per minute - ANS-inherent heart rate
an upside-down P wave before or after the QRS complex - ANS-inverted P wave
cardiac dysrhythmia that is initiated in the AV junctional area when the SA node fails to initiate
an electrical impulse - ANS-junctional dysrhythmia
a P wave that is seen after the QRS complex; it is also inverted - ANS-retrograde P wave
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