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The Q wave is often negative because it reflects the depolarization of the interventricular septum from left to right in the heart, resulting in an initial negative deflection on the electrocardiogram. This is a normal finding in most individuals and is considered a part of the normal electrical activity of the heart.

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Q: Why is the q wave negative?
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