Cardiac Conduction and Blood Flow Flashcards
1
Q
Normal electricity pathway
A
SA node to AV node, down the bundle of his and right/left bundle branches, and ends in the Purkinje fibers
2
Q
SA node rate
A
80-100
3
Q
AV node rate
A
40-60
4
Q
Purkinje fibers rate
A
20-40
5
Q
Blood Flow
A
Inferior and superior vena cava bring blood to right atrium
Right atrium to right ventricle thru tricuspid valve
Right ventricle thru pulmonic valve to pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary veins to left atrium
Left atrium to the left ventricle through mitral valve
Left ventricle to body through aortic valve