BIOLOGY
BIOLOGY
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781260169614
Author: Raven
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 48.4, Problem 2LO
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To determine: The description of the role of auto-rhythmic cells of the SA node.

Introduction: Heart is an important organ for the circulatory system that circulates blood to the entire body. Vertebrates have four chambers in the heart. The pumping of blood is regulated by the heart.

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