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nodal myocyte

Term ID
CL:0002072
Synonyms
  • cardiac pacemaker cell
  • myocytus nodalis
  • P cell
  • pacemaker cell
Definition
A specialized cardiac myocyte in the sinoatrial and atrioventricular nodes. The cell is slender and fusiform confined to the nodal center, circumferentially arranged around the nodal artery.
References
  • BTO:0004190
  • FMA:67101
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