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Purkinje fibre is found in

Purkinje fibre is found in

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(a) nephrons of kidneys
(b) conduction system of heart
(c) brain
(d) sensation of skin

Correct Answer:

conduction system of heart

Explanation:

Atrioventricular node (AV node) is situated in the wall of right atrium. A mass of specialised fibres, the bundle of His originates from AV node within myocardium of ventricles. The branches bundle of His divide into a network of fine fibres called Purkinje fibres. The bundle of His and Purkinje fibres convey impulse of contraction from the AV node to the myocardium of ventricle.

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