Cardiac Conduction System

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cardiac_Conduction_System
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Anatomical system
gptkbp:bloodSupply Coronary arteries
gptkbp:component gptkb:Atrioventricular_node
gptkb:Bundle_of_His
gptkb:Purkinje_fibers
gptkb:Sinoatrial_node
Left bundle branch
Right bundle branch
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Wilhelm_His_Jr.
gptkbp:dysfunctionCauses gptkb:Bradycardia
Tachycardia
Heart block
gptkbp:enables Electrical impulses
gptkbp:firstComponentToFire gptkb:Sinoatrial_node
gptkbp:function Coordinates the contraction of the heart
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cardiac Conduction System
gptkbp:launched Heartbeat
gptkbp:location gptkb:Heart
gptkbp:modulatedBy gptkb:Sympathetic_nervous_system
gptkb:Parasympathetic_nervous_system
gptkbp:nerveSupply Autonomic nervous system
gptkbp:regulates Atrial contraction
Ventricular contraction
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Pacemaker
Arrhythmia
Electrocardiogram
gptkbp:requires Normal heart rhythm
gptkbp:studiedIn Cardiology
gptkbp:transmitsImpulseTo gptkb:Atrioventricular_node
gptkb:Bundle_of_His
gptkb:Purkinje_fibers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sinoatrial_Node
gptkb:Cardiac_Pathways
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8