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An artifical pace-maker is implanted subcutaneously and connected to the heart in patients

A

Having `90%` blockage of the three main coronary arteries

B

Having a very high blood pressure

C

With irregularity in the heart rhythm

D

Suffering from arteriosclerosis

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The correct Answer is:
C
When irregularity in the heart rhythm occurs, normal heart rhythm can be restored and maintained by surgically implanting an artifical pace maker, a device that sends out small electrical current to stimulate the heart to contract.
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