Ch. 69 Dysrhythmias Flashcards

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Q

What is the natural flow of ions in a nonpacemaker cardiac myocyte?

A

Na-K ATPase pumping 3 Na out and 2K in
Outflow of K down its concentration gradient (has the largest negative effect on the resting potential)
Passive exchange of 1Na in for 1Ca out

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