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Meaning of PURKINJE'S SYSTEM
 
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Definition:
[n] a network of Purkinje fibers that carry the cardiac impulse from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles of the heart and causes them to contract
 
Synonyms:
Purkinje network
,
Purkinje's tissue
 
See Also:
cardiac muscle
,
heart muscle
,
Purkinje fiber
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