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Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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The heart’s pacemaker is called the (complete term) ___________. The pacemaker is composed of specialized ___________. The pacemaker first sends impulses that stimulate contraction of both ___________. The (complete term) ___________ introduces a delay in the transmission of pacemaker signals into the ventricles. Signals are conducted from this node directly into fibers called the ___________. If the pacemaker loses control of heart contractions, ineffective quivering of the heart muscle, called ___________, may occur.

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