ReNEET 2026 · Biology · Q115Body Fluids and CirculationIn our bank: Strong match · 88%

The number of action potentials generated by the sino-atrial node (SAN) in a healthy human is _______ per minute.

  1. A.28 - 30
  2. B.70 - 75
  3. C.100 - 110
  4. D.120 - 140

Correct Answer

(B) 70 - 75

Solution & Explanation

The SA node is the pacemaker; it generates the maximum number of action potentials, about 70–75 per minute, and is thus responsible for the normal resting heart rate (~72 beats/min).

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