Which of the following terms does NOT apply to Premature Junctional Complex?
A)Ectopic
B)Retrograde conduction
C)Irritability
D)Suppression

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Premature Junctional Complexes (PJC) are ectopic, meaning they originate from a location in the heart other than the SA node. They can also exhibit retrograde conduction, where impulses travel back up the AV node towards the atria. PJC are a result of irritability in the AV junction, causing premature contractions. However, there is no suppression associated with PJC, as they are an active impulse in the heart rhythm.

Which of the Following Terms Does NOT Apply to Premature