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His-Purkinje system
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The His-Purkinje system receives signals from the AV node and is composed of the fibers that regulate cardiac muscle contraction in the ventricles [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0003164 https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/12451 ]
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Label
His-Purkinje system
Synonyms
- HPS
- His-Purkinji network
external definition
the intraventricular conduction system from the bundle of His to the distal Purkinje fibers, which carries the impulse to the ventricles.
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UBERON:0004146
Term relations
Subclass of:
- cardiac muscle tissue of ventricle
- conducting tissue of heart
- part of some conducting system of heart
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