NURSING ANM AND GNM

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PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS

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In PQRS wave, what does P mean?
A
Atrial contraction
B
Atrial relaxation
C
Ventricular contraction
D
Ventricular relaxation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This length between the P wave and QRS complex is represented by the PR interval, which is the time between the onset of atrial depolarization and the onset of ventricular depolarization. Physiology. The P wave represents the electrical depolarization of the atria.

Detailed explanation-2: -A lack of visible P waves preceding QRS complexes suggests a lack of sinus beats; this may occur with sinus dysfunction or in the presence of fibrillation or flutter waves.

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