The Part of the Conduction System That Travels Through the Ventricular

question 138

Multiple Choice

The part of the conduction system that travels through the ventricular septum and extends directly to the Purkinje fibers is the:

• A)sinoatrial node.
• B)atrioventricular node.
• C)bundle branches.
• D)bundle of His.

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