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Clinical pharmacy 2024/2025                            Level 3 Pharm D                             Pharmacology 1 (PO 502)

                        Cardiac Action Potential phases






































                                   Ventricular myocytes                                SA node
                         Resting membrane  Equal inward and                  spontaneous
                                                                                                    +
            Phase 4                                                                              Na influx
                               potential                 outward            depolarization
                                 Rapid                                      depolarization
                                                                                                    2+
            Phase 0                                      Na  influx                             Ca  influx
                                                            +
                            depolarization                                       phase
                                 Early                Na  influx,  K
                                                         +
                                                                       +
            Phase 1                                                             ----------         --------
                            repolarization                outflux
                                                    Balance between
                                                           2+
            Phase 2             plateau                 Ca  influx,            ------------       -----------
                                                           +
                                                         K  outflux
                                                            2+
            Phase 3              Rapid                  Ca  influx,         repolarization       K  outflux
                                                                                                   +
                            repolarization               K  outflux
                                                            +

                                         Refractory period















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