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Delayed afterdepolarization is also seen in myocardial infarction. Purkinje fibers which survive myocardial infarction remain partially depolarized due to its high concentration of cations. [7] Partially depolarized tissue fires rapidly resulting in delayed after depolarization. [1]
The SA node sends the depolarization wave to the atrioventricular (AV) node which—with about a 100 ms delay to let the atria finish contracting—then causes contraction in both ventricles, seen in the QRS wave. At the same time, the atria re-polarize and relax. The ventricles are re-polarized and relaxed at the T wave.
A labeled diagram of an action potential.As seen above, repolarization takes place just after the peak of the action potential, when K + ions rush out of the cell.. In neuroscience, repolarization refers to the change in membrane potential that returns it to a negative value just after the depolarization phase of an action potential which has changed the membrane potential to a positive value.
The delayed opening of more Ca 2+-activated K + channels, which are activated by build-up of Ca 2+ in the sarcoplasm, while the Ca 2+ channels close, ends the plateau. This leads to repolarization. The depolarization of the membrane allows calcium channels to open as well. As sodium channels close calcium provides current to maintain the ...
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While the heart is at rest, the chloride channel current can be activated, causing an outward flow of chloride, inducing a depolarizing current. This current is generally large enough to generate an action potential, called a delayed after-depolarization. Delayed after-depolarizations can lead to arrhythmias.
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