If the SA Node Is Damaged and Stops Functioning, What

question 69

Multiple Choice

If the SA node is damaged and stops functioning, what will most likely occur?

• A) heart rate will increase
• B) heart rate will decrease
• C) nobody will notice, heart rate won't change
• D) the heart will stop without a functioning SA node

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