Heart Conduction Diagram. Dysfunction of the conduction system can cause irregular fast or slow heart rhythms. Create healthcare diagrams like this example called electrical conduction system of the heart in minutes with smartdraw.
The cardiac conduction system is the electrical pathway of the heart that includes in order the sa node av node bundle of his bundle branches and purkinje fibers. For reasons described on this previous blog the anatomy and heart function i am constantly marveling at all the complex elements that makes the heart operate. Learn about pacemaker cells and cardiac ac.
Electrical conduction system of the heart.
There is a skeleton of fibrous tissue that surrounds the conduction system which can be seen on an ecg. Contract following receipt of electrical impulses. Dysfunction of the conduction system can cause irregular fast or slow heart rhythms. Second degree block in which some impulses from sa node only get conducted to the ventricles.