The Cardiac Action Potential

Explore the intricacies of cardiac electrophysiology in this 30-minute video that delves into fast and slow response cardiac action potentials, examining the ions and currents responsible for each phase. Gain a comprehensive understanding of equilibrium potentials, resting membrane potential, and ion channels. Learn about the different components of the cardiac action potential, including an introduction and learning objectives, an overview of ion channels, the resting membrane potential, a general overview of the action potential, detailed explanations of both fast and slow response action potentials, and a summary to reinforce key concepts. Perfect for students and professionals in cardiovascular physiology and related fields.

Introduction and Learning Objectives.
Ion Channels.
Resting Membrane Potential.
An Overview of the Action Potential.
The Fast Response Action Potential.
The Slow Response Action Potential.
Summary.