The Action Potential Impulse Is Passing Through the AV Node

question 167

True/False

The action potential impulse is passing through the AV node between the P wave and QRS complex.

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Definitions:

Shiver Response

A physiological reaction where the body shakes involuntarily in response to cold temperatures, aimed at generating heat to maintain body temperature.

Heat Production

The process by which the body generates heat through metabolic activities, such as cellular respiration and muscle movements, to maintain its core temperature.

Skin

The body's largest organ that serves as a protective barrier against environmental hazards, regulates temperature, and senses touch.

Peripheral Pulse

A pulse located in the periphery of the body (e.g., foot, wrist).