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Understanding the Pacemaker Potential and Action Potential of the SA Node in the Heart, Quizzes of Philosophy of psychiatry

Definitions and terms related to the pacemaker potential and action potential of the sa node in the heart. It explains the role of sodium and potassium channels, calcium entry, and the different phases of the potentials. It is useful for students studying physiology or cardiology.

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2009/2010

Uploaded on 11/12/2010

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Download Understanding the Pacemaker Potential and Action Potential of the SA Node in the Heart and more Quizzes Philosophy of psychiatry in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 ___________ cell slowly and spontaneously becomes more positive until membrane reaches threshold value DEFINITION 1 SA nodal TERM 2 During first half of period of pacemaker potential, there is spontaneous decrease of permeability of SA nodal cell membranes for ___________ DEFINITION 2 potassium TERM 3 During pacemaker potential, ___________ permeability decreases, loss of this ion, causing membrane to become more positive DEFINITION 3 potassium TERM 4 What also happens during the first half of the pacemaker period is an increase in the permeability for ___________ channels DEFINITION 4 sodium TERM 5 The sodium channels that are open during the first half of the pacemaker period are called ___________ DEFINITION 5 funny sodium channels TERM 6 Opening of ___________ allows movement of positive ion from the outside of the cell toward the inside DEFINITION 6 funny sodium channels TERM 7 During the last half of the period of the pacemaker potential, there is an increase in the permeability for the membrane of ___________ DEFINITION 7 calcium TERM 8 Calcium ___________ the SA nodal cells DEFINITION 8 enters TERM 9 T channels stands for: DEFINITION 9 Temporary TERM 10 The calcium channels that open during last half o the period of the pacemaker potential are called: DEFINITION 10 T-channels TERM 21 During phase 4 of ventricular AP, the type of potassium channel open is called: DEFINITION 21 Leaky potassium channels TERM 22 Increase in membrane potential during phase 0 of ventricular AP is caused by rapid increase in the permeability of muscle fibers for _____________ DEFINITION 22 sodium TERM 23 During phase 0 of ventricular AP, there is a FAST opening of _____________ channels DEFINITION 23 sodium TERM 24 During ventricular AP, phase ___ is a brief period of repolarization DEFINITION 24 1 TERM 25 Phase 1 of ventricular AP is caused by a decrease in the permeability for _____________ DEFINITION 25 sodium TERM 26 During phase 1 of ventricular AP, there is an increase in permeability for _____________ DEFINITION 26 potassium TERM 27 During phase 1 of ventricular AP, potassium is leaving the cell, and brief repolarization brings membrane potential back to _____________ DEFINITION 27 negative TERM 28 What are the potassium channels called that are open during phase 1 of ventricular AP? DEFINITION 28 temporary potassium channels TERM 29 What two things occur that cause a brief repolarization during phase 1 of ventricular AP? DEFINITION 29 Decrease permeability of sodium and increased permeability for potassium TERM 30 During phase ___ of ventricular AP, the membrane becomes isoelectric for a long period of time DEFINITION 30 2 TERM 31 Phase ___ of ventricular AP is called the PLATEAU of the myocardial cell of the AP DEFINITION 31 2 TERM 32 During phase 2 of ventricular AP, there is an increase in permeability for _____________ DEFINITION 32 calcium TERM 33 The calcium channels that are open during phase 2 of ventricular AP are called: DEFINITION 33 L- [long lasting] calcium channels TERM 34 L-calcium channels stand for: DEFINITION 34 long lasting TERM 35 TF During phase 2 of ventricular AP, increase in the movement from ECL causes additional release of calcium from calcium stores in the SR DEFINITION 35 true
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