The conduction System Flashcards

1
Q

Established the basic rhythm and rate of the heartbeat known as the natural pacemaker of the heart

A

Sinoatrial Node (SA)

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2
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Located on the floor of the right atrium

A

Atrioventricular Node (AV)

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3
Q

Fibers that carry an electrical impulses it ensure the sequence of the heart contraction

A

Bundle of His (HISS)

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4
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Specialized conductive fibers located within the walls of the ventricles, caused the ventricles to contract and force blood out of the heart

A

Purkinje fibers

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