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The normal pacemaker of the heart is the ______. A sinoatrial node B left atrium C atrioventricular node D Purkinje fiber E atrioventricular bundle

Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spiral bound Version (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter2: The Human Body In Health And Disease

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 40WPR: The term _________________ ECG means a record or picture of the electrical activity of the heart...

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The normal pacemaker of the heart is the ______.

	A	sinoatrial node
	B	left atrium
	C	atrioventricular node
	D	Purkinje fiber
	E	atrioventricular bundle

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