- responsible for generation and spread of rhythmic electrical impulses throughout the heart - Includes SA node, AV node, Bundle of His, R & L bundle branches, Purkinje fibres - made up of specialized, cardiac muscle fiber, and located subendocardially within myocardium - SA node is the pacemaker of the heart

Heart Flashcards by Azha Ameer

Conduction System

responsible for generation and spread of rhythmic electrical impulses throughout the heart
Includes SA node, AV node, Bundle of His, R & L bundle branches, Purkinje fibres
made up of specialized, cardiac muscle fiber, and located subendocardially within myocardium
SA node is the pacemaker of the heart

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