Nodes of the Heart Flashcards

1
Q

Label 2 and say its significance

A

AV Node

Conduction tissue that delays heart’s electrical impulses by .1 of a second

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2
Q

Name the order the components of the conduction system

A

SA node

AV node

AV bundle

R/L bundle branches

Conduction/Purkinje Fibers

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3
Q

What two structures prevents backflow intp the atria when the ventricles are contracting

A

Bicuspid

Tricuspid

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4
Q

LAbel 5 and its significance

A

Purkinje/Conduction Fibers

Heart cells stimulating ventricles to contract

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5
Q

Name all of the components of the Cardiac Conduction System

A

Cardiac Cycle

SA NOde

AV node

AV bundle

RL Bundle branches

Purkinje.COnduction fibers

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6
Q

Label 4 and its significance

A

R/L Bundle branches

Conduction fibers that originate at the atriventricular bundle and seperate along intereventricular septum.

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7
Q

What two structures prevents backflow into the ventricles when the heart is relaxed

A

Pulmonic Valve

Aortic Valve

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8
Q

What structure is the AV valve with three flaps

A

Tricuspid

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9
Q

What does SA stand for? Spell it

A

S-i-n-o-a-t-r-i-a-l Node

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10
Q

Just look at it

A

just in case you missed it…

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11
Q

What structure is alos known as “the natural pacemaker” of the instrinsic conduction system

A

SA Node

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12
Q

LAbel 3. and its significance

A

Atrioventricular Bundle/Bundle of his

Arises from atrioventricular & transmits impulses to the ventricle muscle fibers

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13
Q

What structure is the AV with TWO flaps

A

Bicuspid

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14
Q

Spell what AV stands for

A

A-t-r-i-o-v-e-n-t-r–i-c-u-l-a-r Node

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15
Q

Labbel 1 and tell its significance

A

SA node

Conduction tissue in the right atrium, where electrical impulses originate

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16
Q

What structure is the point in the instrinsic conductuion system where the impulse is temporarily delayed.

A

AV Node