MDCAT Physics MCQ #636

A patient with a heart condition is prescribed a medication that affects the ion channels in the heart. Which type of ion channel is primarily affected?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #636

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A patient with a heart condition is prescribed a medication that affects the ion channels in the heart. Which type of ion channel is primarily affected?

    • A) Potassium channel
    • B) Sodium channel
    • C) Calcium channel
    • D) Chloride channel

    Answer: Sodium channel

    Explanation: Sodium channels are primarily affected in heart conditions, as they play a crucial role in the regulation of heart rhythm.