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Electrode Terminal (Rear)

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Last updated: Feb 21st, 2026
Electrode Terminal (Rear)
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The electrode terminal (rear) of a pacemaker is located at the rear of the electrode tip in the inferior aspect of the heart, where ventricular contractions originate. The electrical impulses generate from the pacemaker and will cause rhythmic contraction of the heart.