All of the following are part of the cardiac conduction system except the: a. chordae tendineae b. Purkinje fibers c. sinoatrial node d. atrioventricular bundle

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Q: Explain how an action potential occurs in cardiac contractile fibers.

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Q: which of the following is the pacemaker of the heart?

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Q: The ascending aorta and pulmonary trunk develop from the embryonic:- a. bulbus cordis only. b.…

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Q: The two factors that assist the relatively low venous pressures in propelling blood toward the heart…

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Q: . ECG depicts the depolarization and repolarization processes of a cardiac cycle. In the ECG of a…

A: The electrocardiogram (ECG) is the total amount of the action potentials of millions of…

Q: The endocardium of the heart is composed of THREE layers. Describe their structure and also explain…

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Q: What is the importance and the physiology of the cardiac conduction system?

A: Cardiac conduction system is also known as the electrical conduction system of the heart. The…

Q: In a single cardiac cycle, if EDV increases, what do you predict about the upcoming SV? Will SV…

A: In a single cardiac cycle, if EDV the upcoming SV will also increase.  EDV is directly proportional…

Q: Describe the pathway of electrical conduction of the heart, starting with the SA node. How does…

A: In the heart, the contraction of the heart muscle is promoted by the electrical conduction system…

Q: Which of the following is NOT a population of pacemaker cells in the heart? a. papillary muscles b.…

A: D) purkinje fibre system

Q: Venous blood from the heart wall enters the right atriumthrough thea. superior vena cava.b. coronary…

A: The type of blood that is in deoxygenated condition and moves from the peripheral blood to reach the…

Q: Which of the following statements are true? (a) The left ventricle wall is thicker than the right…

A: It is related to the circulatory system

Q: An area of dead myocardial tissue is called: A) an infarct B) stenosis C) an induration D)…

A: Answer is A.) an infarct.

Q: Which of the following correctly ranks pressures during isovolumetric contraction of a normal…

A: A normal cardiac cycle is characterised by revenant atrial and cavity contractions and…

Q: The cardiac conduction system includes all of the following except:- a. the SA node. b. the AV node.…

A: Cardiac conduction system is made up of various muscles which send signals to the cardiac muscles…

Q: Which of the following is NOT one of the functions of the cardiovascular system? a) To exchange…

A: The cardiovascular system or the circulatory system comprises the heart and the network of blood…

Q: At the time point indicated on the ECG ____.   A blood would be flowing from the ventricles into…

A: An electrocardiogram can be defined as the type of test in which the heart's electrical activity is…

Q: Inflammation of the pericardium can lead to a condition called pericardial effusion, in which fluids…

A: The heart is a conical hollow organ which consists of four chambers. Two auricles and two ventricles…

Q: Although not considered the primary pacemaker of the heart, the atrioventricular node can indeed be…

A: Human Heart is a four-chambered, fibro-muscular organ. There are two atria through which the heart…

Q: The T wave represents: a. Depolarization of the ventricles b. Repolarization of the atria c.…

A: ECG (Electrocardiogram) can be outlined as the graph which represents the electrical activity of the…

Q: Explain what an ECG trace can tell us about what is happening in the heart.

A: ECG stands for electrocardiogram. It is used to record the electrical activity of the heart.

Q: The QRS wave of an ECG is produced by. a. depolarization of the atria. b. repolarization of the…

A: ECG or electrocardiogram is a diagram or graph of the electrical activity of heart that is produced…

Q: The onset of the QRS complex of the ECG is most closely related to which of the following cardiac…

A: Isovolumetric ventricular contraction - This phase marks the beginning of systole and starts with…

Q: Which of the following cardiac tissues has the most rapid conduction velocity? A)The AV node. B)…

A: Purkinje fibre situated in both ventricle myocardium

Q: Which of the following statements is true about the SA (sinoatrial) node? a. The action potential…

A: The sinoatrial node ( SA node ) is a group of cells located in the wall of the right atrium of the…

Q: Explain how the blood volume in the left ventricle changes throughout the cardiac cycle in response…

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Q: It is generally accepted that a relatively low diastolic vascular pressure is more important than a…

A: The term blood pressure is used to describe the pressure exerted by the blood on the blood vessel in…

Q: All of the following are correct about the isovolumetric contraction, except  ____________.…

A: Isovolumetric contraction is that phase of cardiac contraction in which there is no appreciable…

Q: Mitral valve prolapse is a disease where the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle…

A: The mitral valve permits blood to flow from the left atrium into the left ventricle, but not in the…

Q: The input and exit valves to the ventricles are located in a superior position to the lumen.  What…

A: The heart is the organ that pumps the blood to the other parts of the body. The oxygenated blood…

Q: The blood vessels responsible for variably distributing cardiac output among organs in the body are:…

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Q: The onset of Ventricular diastole is associated with: A. the closing of the aortic valve B. the…

A: Human heart is composed of two auricles (atria) and two ventricles. Cardiac cycle consists of…

Q: During heart development, the primary outcome of cardiac looping is Fusion of the aortic sac vessels…

A: Heart development occur in various stages.

Q: Velocity of blood flow is the slowest in a. muscular arteries. b. capillaries. c. veins. d. elastic…

A: The circulatory framework, additionally called the cardiovascular framework or the vascular…

Q: If a person's right ventricle could only contract about half as forcefully as it normally could at…

A: The heart is the motor pump of the circulatory system. It is composed of two parts, which are again…

Q: The heart’s internal pacemaker beats by: a. an internal implant that sends an electrical impulse…

A: The heart is a muscular organ in numerous animals, which siphons blood through the veins of the…

Q: If the AV node was damaged, the parts of the heart that would fail to contract are (the) O a. right…

A: The cardiovascular system is a network of arteries and veins in which the heart pumps blood. One of…

Q: Define the term "coronary circulation".

A: Coronary circulation is the circulation of blood in the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle…

Q: If you consider the anterior interventricular artery if a thrombus forms in the artery, which area…

A: The heart refers to the organ that pumps blood all over the body tissue. The circulatory system…

Q: Venous blood draining from the heart wall enters the right atrium through the a. coronary sinus. b.…

A: The heart is a muscular organ in most animals that pumps blood via the blood vessels of the…

Q: Which fiber system is the first to depolarize in a cardiac cycle? Group of answer choices AV node…

A: Question - Which fiber system is the first to depolarize in a cardiac cycle? Group of answer choices…

Q: After the AV node depolarizes , the next event directly following is A) AV bundle depolarization C)…

A: After passing through the AV node, the electrical current then continues down the conduction…

Q: Which of these events occurs during (ventricular) systole? A)Only the left ventricle contracts.…

A: Diastole and systole are two phases of the cardiac cycle. Systole occurs when the heart contracts to…

Q: The first heart sound is caused by turbulent blood flow which occurs as close(s). A only mitral…

A: Heart sound During each cardiac cycle two prominent sounds are produced. These are "Lubb" and "Dub"…

Q: When you have a blockage of blood flow to the heart, it will likely result in what...?

A: Heart block is an abnormal heart rhythm where the heart beats too slowly,which results in the…