Cardiac Pacemakers Flashcards
1
Q
Has the SHORTEST duration among the pacemakers (this is why it’s the MASTER PACEMAKER)
A
SA node
2
Q
Has the SLOWEST conduction velocity (0.01-0.05 m/sec)
A
AV node
3
Q
FASTEST conduction velocity (2-4 m/sec)
A
Purkinje fibers