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what is bradycardia |
abnormally slow heart rate |
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what is tachycardia |
abnormally fast heart rate |
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what is junctional rhythm |
when the SA node is defective the AV node may take over heart rate is set lower (maybe 40-60BPM) |
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what are ectopic pacemaker cells |
abnormal cells that generate a high rate of AP |
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what do ectopic pacemaker cells do |
bypass the conducting system and disrupt ventrictular contractions |
