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Garrulous

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Sustained monomorphic VT is often associated with underlying heart disease, particularly myocardial ischemia, and rarely occurs in patients without underlying structural heart disease.
 
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_____ is the ability of cardiac pacemaker cells to spontaneously initiate an electrical impulse without being stimulated from another source, such as a nerve.
 
  a. Excitability
  b. Conductivity
  c. Automaticity
  d. Contractility


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The ability of cardiac pacemaker cells to create an electrical impulse without being stimulated from another source is called automaticity.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jun 25, 2018
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