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NREMT Advanced EMT Practice Test #1

Category - EMT-I/85

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What organ has the ability of automaticity?

  1. Liver
  2. Heart
  3. Kidney
  4. Appendix
Explanation

Answer: B - The heart has the ability of automaticity. This is the unique ability to initiate its own impulse, causing depolarization, and it is unique to the heart. The cells' primary role is to initiate the depolarization wave, resulting in organized contraction of the heart.

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