Biologymedium · Past Paper
What is the function of the Pacemaker (SA node) in the heart?
ATo filter blood
BTo initiate the heartbeat
CTo close heart valves
DTo transport oxygen
✓ Correct Answer: B — To initiate the heartbeat
The Sinoatrial (SA) node is the natural pacemaker that generates electrical impulses to start each heartbeat.
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