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Jaden Wentz
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Which precordial electrode is placed in the fourth intercostal space to the left of the sternum?

A) V6
B) V1
C) V4
D) V2
E) V3

Precordial Electrode

Used in electrocardiography, positioned on the chest to record the electrical activity of the heart from different angles.

Intercostal Space

The anatomical space between two ribs, containing muscles, nerves, and blood vessels, significant in respiratory movement.

Sternum

The long, flat bone located in the center of the chest (breastbone) that connects to the ribs via cartilage, providing structural support to the thorax.

  • Pinpoint and install diverse precordial electrodes on the body's surface.
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