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    Which of the below is NOT a function of the fibrous skeleton of the heart?
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    Which of the below is NOT a function of the fibrous skeleton of the heart?

    A.

    Conducts the impulses from atria to ventricles

    B.

    Forms a structural foundation for the heart valves

    C.

    Prevents overstretching of the valves

    D.

    Acts as a point of insertion for cardiac muscle fibers

    Correct option is A


    Ans. (a)
    Sol. The fibrous skeleton of the heart provides support and structural integrity for the heart valves and myocardium, prevents overstretching, and serves as anchor points for cardiac muscles. It does not conduct electrical impulses—that function is carried out by the cardiac conduction system.

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