How does an ECG circuit relate to the biochemistry of a cell? What inherent characteristics of a cell influence the design of an ECG?
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This electrical activity is generated by the movement of ions across the cell membranes of cardiac muscle cells, which is a result of the biochemical processes occurring within these cells. The biochemistry of a cell, particularly the cardiac muscle cells, Show more…
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