Conduction System Flashcards

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5 phases of conduction system

A

SA node
AV node
Bundle of HIS
Bundle branches
Purkinje fibres

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SA node

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Generates electrical impulse causing atria walls to contract

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AV node

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Collects impulse and delays by 0.1 secs

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4
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Bundle of HIS

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Splits electrical impulse into 2

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5
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Bundle branches

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Carry impulse to base of ventricles

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6
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Purkinje fibres

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Distribute impulse through ventricle walls causing ventricular systole

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