The Function of the Bundle Branches Is To

question 42

Multiple Choice

The function of the bundle branches is to:

• A)delay the electrical impulse to allow for the atrial kick to occur.
• B)conduct electrical impulses from the atria to the ventricles.
• C)conduct electrical impulses from the AV node to the left and right ventricles.
• D)distribute the electrical impulse through the myocardium.

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