A standard 12-lead ECG focuses directly on which portion of the heart?
A)Right ventricle
B)Right atrium
C)Left ventricle
D)Left atrium

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A standard 12-lead ECG is used to visualize the electrical activity of the heart from 12 different angles. This allows for the detection of abnormalities, such as arrhythmias and ischemia, which primarily affect the left ventricle (the largest and most muscular chamber of the heart responsible for pumping oxygen-rich blood to the body).

A Standard 12-Lead ECG Focuses Directly on Which Portion of the Heart