Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
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Author: Tortora, Gerard J., DERRICKSON, Bryan H.
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 20, Problem 14CP
How does each ECG wave, interval, and segment relate to contraction (systole) and relaxation (diastole) of the atria and ventricles?
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