Practice Heartbeat Regulation - 6.2.5 | Human Physiology | IB MYP Grade 12 Biology
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6.2.5 - Heartbeat Regulation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary function of the SA node?

💡 Hint: Think of the heart's conductor.

Question 2

Easy

True or False: The AV node amplifies the electrical signal from the SA node.

💡 Hint: Delay is the keyword here.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What structure is known as the heart's pacemaker?

  • Atrioventricular Node
  • Sinoatrial Node
  • Bundle of His

💡 Hint: It's the one that starts the beat.

Question 2

True or False: The AV node is responsible for speeding up the heart rate.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about its function separation.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Describe what could happen if the AV node experiences a blockage. How would this affect heart function?

💡 Hint: Think about the timing mismatch between chambers.

Question 2

In a case of severe physical stress, analyze how the heart rate is impacted by both branches of the autonomic nervous system.

💡 Hint: Consider the body’s 'fight or flight' reaction.

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