5 Questions
Which phase of the cardiac myocyte action potential is characterized by the influx of sodium ions?
Phase 0
What are antiarrhythmic agents primarily used to suppress?
Abnormally fast rhythms
Which group of pharmaceuticals are known as cardiac dysrhythmia medications?
Antiarrhythmic agents
What makes the classification of antiarrhythmic agents imprecise?
Multiple modes of action
Which type of action potentials does the cardiac myocyte have?
Conduction system and working myocardium
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