Practice Sinoatrial (sa) Node (6.2.5.1) - Human Physiology - IB 12 Biology
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Sinoatrial (SA) Node

Practice - Sinoatrial (SA) Node

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Question 1 Easy

Where is the SA Node located?

💡 Hint: Think about its position in the heart.

Question 2 Easy

What is the primary function of the SA Node?

💡 Hint: What starts the heartbeat?

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Question 1

What is the primary role of the Sinoatrial Node?

To slow down the heart rate
To generate electrical impulses
To filter blood

💡 Hint: What triggers the heart to beat?

Question 2

True or False: The AV Node prevents atrial contractions from overlapping with ventricular contractions.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how blood flows through the heart.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a research study to investigate how the SA Node responds to exercise, including potential variables you would analyze and the expected outcomes.

💡 Hint: Consider how heart rate increases and the body's recovery processes during and after exercise.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a patient care plan for a person with a diagnosed SA Node dysfunction. What considerations and interventions would you include?

💡 Hint: Think about both the medical and lifestyle management for heart health.

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