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Noun Concept
Categories: All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Cardiac electrophysiology, Cardiac anatomy
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Purkinje fiber  Purkinje fibers  Fibers of Purkinje  Punkinje Fibers  Purjinke fibers
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A specialized cardiac muscle fiber that is part of the Purkinje network WordNet 3.0
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A specialized cardiac muscle fiber that is part of the Purkinje network WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Purkinje fibers are located in the inner ventricular walls of the heart, just beneath the endocardium in a space called the subendocardium. Wikipedia
Purkinje fibers allow the heart's conduction system to create synchronized contractions of its ventricles Wikidata
One of a group of fibers in the heart, consisting of specialized cardiomyocytes, that allow the heart's conduction system to create synchronized contractions of its ventricles and thus maintain a consistent rhythm. Wiktionary
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cardiac muscle
cardiac conduction system
PART OF
Purkinje network
cardiac conduction system
ANATOMICAL BRANCH OF
bundle branch
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Purkinje fiber
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Purkinje fibers
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Purkinje fiber
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Purkinje fiber
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Fibers of Purkinje, Punkinje Fibers, Purjinke fibers, Purkinge fibres, Purkinges fibers, Purkinje cell heart, Purkinje fiber, Purkinje Fibers, Purkinje fibre, Purkinje fibres, Purkyne fibers, Purkyne tissue, Subendocardial branches
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Purkinje fibers

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