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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Diagnostic Pathways and Careers

Question 6 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science - PE201

What does an ECG technician do?

Answer
A
operates a high-powered magnet that takes images of internal bodily structures
B
operates an X-ray machine
C
operates a machine that produces visible waves of electrical heart activity
D
studies the presence and cause of disease in body tissues, fluids, and cells

Explanation

An ECG technician operates an electrocardiograph, which records the heart’s electrical activity as visible wave patterns. The high-powered magnet in choice A is used for MRI scans, while choice B describes an X-ray technician’s work. Choice D describes a laboratory specialist who studies tissues, fluids, and cells.

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