Purkinje fibers

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The Purkinje fibers (English: pur-KIN-jee; Czech: [ˈpurkɪɲɛ] ), also known as Purkinje tissue or subendocardial branches, are located in the inner ventricular walls of the heart, just beneath the endocardium in a space called the subendocardium.

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