Match the conduction parts
Exercise and reference answers
- Matching pairs
- Left
- SA node
- Right
- Sets the rhythm as pacemaker
- Left
- AV node
- Right
- Holds the impulse about 100 ms
- Left
- Bundle of His
- Right
- Crosses the interventricular septum
- Left
- Purkinje fibers
- Right
- Deliver the impulse to muscle cells
- Instructions
- Tap a structure, then tap its job.
Explanation
_Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology (CC BY 4.0), Ch 19 "The Cardiovascular System: The Heart", section 19.2 Cardiac Muscle and Electrical Activity_
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