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Purkinje Fibers
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Definition
: Modified cardiac muscle fibers composing the terminal portion of the heart conduction system.
in heart: do not confuse with PURKINJE CELLS in cerebellum; false tendons (free-running Purkinje fibers) go here but not with /abnorm
Other names
Fibers, Purkinje