The cardiologist performed an ECG on the patient to record the _________.

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The cardiologist performed an ECG on the patient to record the _________.

  1. A.

    flow of heart impulses

  2. B.

    amount of blood circulating in the body

  3. C.

    ventricular beat rate

  4. D.

    heart rate (rhythm)

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Correct answer: D

The cardiologist performed an ECG on the patient to record the electrical activity of the heart. An electrocardiogram (ECG) measures the heart's electrical signals to assess heart rate and rhythm.

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