The group of dysrhythmias that is produced when the SA node fails to generate an impulse and the atrial tissues and/or areas in the internodal pathway initiate an impulse are known as:
A) accessory pathways.
B) atrial arrhythmias.
C) atrial dysrhythmias.
D) multifocal rhythms.

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Atrial dysrhythmias occur when the SA node fails to generate an impulse, and other atrial tissues or areas in the internodal pathway take over the pacemaker role, leading to abnormal heart rhythms.

The Group of Dysrhythmias That Is Produced When the SA