Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
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Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 15RFT
The pacemaker cells of the heart are located in
(a) the SA node.
(b) the wall of the left ventricle.
(c) the Purkinje fibers.
(d) both the left and right ventricles.
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