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NCERT · Class 11 · Biology · Body Fluids and CirculationWhich structure acts as the pacemaker of the human heart?

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The Sino-Atrial Node (SAN) initiates the action potential and acts as the pacemaker of the heart.

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Option : AVN

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Option 1: SAN (Correct Answer)

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Option 2: Purkinje fibres

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Option 3: Bundle of His

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