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ZoologyBody Fluids and CirculationCardiac CycleEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

Which of the following structure in the normal human heart generates action potential to initiate a cardiac cycle?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

The SA node (sino-atrial node) is a specialised nodal cardiac tissue which is present in the right upper corner of right atrium. It can generate the maximum number of actionpotentials i.e.70-75 per min, and is responsible for initiating and maintaining rhythmic contractile activity of the heart.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Body Fluids and CirculationSubtopic:Cardiac Cycle
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