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geodog55

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In the heart's conduction system, the _____ receive(s) an electrical impulse from the right and left bundle branches and relay(s) it to the ventricular myocardium.
 
  a. AV node
  b. SA node
  c. Purkinje fibers
  d. atrial pacemaker cells

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What is meant by the term pulseless electrical activity (PEA)?


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missalyssa26

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The right bundle branch innervates the right ventricle. The left bundle branch spreads the electrical impulse to the interventricular septum and left ventricle.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

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:D TYSM

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