Impulse generation and conduction through the specialized tissues that coordinate atrial and ventricular contraction.
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Cardiovascular Physiology
Follow the heart from electrical impulse to contraction, blood flow and the regulation of the circulation.
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Cardiovascular Physiology curriculum
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Study in sequence from cardiac electrical activity to pumping and circulatory regulation.
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Open Topic 1 →Start with Cardiac Muscle Conduction.
Learn how the heart generates and conducts the impulses that coordinate each heartbeat.