The rising phase of a cardiac pacemaker action potential is caused by a __________ current
A) Potassium
B) Sodium
C) Chloride
D) Calcium
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
Answer: D
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a) Dehydration b) Evaporation c) Precipitation d) Insensible loss e) None of these choices
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What will be an ideal response?
Sam was a 60 year old man. As a result of picking up a heavy object he fractured the radius and ulna of his right arm
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