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leads or pictures D. 12-Lead ECG electrodes and lead wires create 2. The following questions refer to the bipolar or standard
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1. There are 12 leads calculated with 10 electrodes.

these are furthur classified a limb leads and precordial leads /chest leads.

A lead is the picture of the heart from a particular angle . the 12 leads are the 12 different pictures of the heart and the 10 electrodes capture that picture.

The 10 electrodes are :

LA

RA

RL

LL

V1

V2

V3

V4

V5

V6

The 12 leads and the 10 electrodes and the corresponding pictures of the heart are :

lead electrode (+) electrode (-) view
lead 1 LA RA Lateral
lead II LL RA Inferior
lead III LL LA Inferior
aVR RA LA+LL None
aVL LA RA+LL Lateral
aVF LL RA+LA Inferior
V1 SEPTAL
V2 SEPTAL
V3 ANTERIOR
V4 ANTERIOR
V5 LATERAL
V6 LATERAL
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