The type of permanent pacemaker where the lead wire is inserted into the right ventricle is a(n) ________ pacemaker.
A) ventricular
B) AV sequential
C) atrial
D) septal

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In a ventricular pacemaker, the lead wire is inserted into the right ventricle to stimulate the ventricles to contract and maintain a regular heartbeat. The other options (AV sequential, atrial, septal) refer to different types of pacemakers that involve different placement of the lead wire and different pacing strategies.

The Type of Permanent Pacemaker Where the Lead Wire Is