The Intrinsic Firing Rate of the AV Junction Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

The intrinsic firing rate of the AV junction is:

• A) 10 to 20 BPM.
• B) 40 to 60 BPM.
• C) 60 to 100 BPM.
• D) 100 to 160 BPM.

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Definitions:

Physiological Balance

The state of equilibrium in the body’s internal environment maintained by various feedback mechanisms, essential for healthy functioning and homeostasis.

Biological Need

A basic requirement of the living organism for its survival, such as food, water, shelter, and oxygen.

Homeostasis

The process by which biological systems tend to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are optimal for survival.

Drive

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