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The Heart Beat- Answers

 
  • What is the name of the group of cells which initiate the heart beat?

    • The SA node


  • The period where the heart is at rest is called what?

    • Diastole


  • What happens during the p wave?

    • The SA node fires so the atria contract, forcing blood into the ventricles


  • What is the job of the AV node?

    • To spread the impulse throughout the walls of the ventricles


  • In which two parts of the cycle are the ventricles in systole?

    • RS interval

    • ST segment




   
 


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