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What is the 'volume conductor'?
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The conductor of the small currents from the heart to the surface of the skin. In humans, it is the torso
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When voltage signals are recorded from arms and legs, we say that the limbs act as ______ conductors connected to the volume conductor
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Linear conductors
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What are 'bipolar' leads?
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Leads placed at strategic points on the body surface which measure the voltage difference between defined electrode pairs
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Current flowing towards the positive electrode in an ECG produces an upward/downward deflection on the ECG
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Upward
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How many heart sounds are there? How many can you normally hear when listening to the surface of the chest?
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Four, and two respectively.
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