Chapter 11, Problem 25SAE

Summary Introduction

To review:

The elements belonging to intrinsic conduction system, in order, starting with the pacemaker.

Introduction:

The intrinsic conduction system is responsible for setting up of the basic rhythm of the heart beats, which is composed of autorhythmic cardiac cells that facilitates the initiation of action potentials. This action potential is further carried out through the heart in the form of impulses.