ANATOMY
CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR
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Question
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The heart’s natural pacemaker is called the
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SA node
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Purkinje fibers
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AV node
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tricuspid node
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The sinus node continuously generates electrical impulses, thereby setting the normal rhythm and rate in a healthy heart. Hence, the SA node is referred to as the natural pacemaker of the heart.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sino atrial node is called the pacemaker of our heart.
Detailed explanation-3: -The delay in conduction of impulse in this node changes the duration of contraction between the atria and the ventricles. Hence AV node is called as the pace-setter.
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