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Rate of heartbeat is determined by...

Rate of heartbeat is determined by

A

Purkinje fibres

B

papillary muscles

C

AV-node

D

SA-node

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D

The cardiac impulse originates from SA node. This impulse is of highest rhythmicity. By determining the rate of discharge of the cardiac impulse the SA node determines the rate of heartbeat.
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