Table 2 Summary of Total Propagation Time (TPT) and Velocity (θ) for Various combinations of longitudinal and transverse gap-junction channels in the 10 × 10 model for cardiac muscle.
No. of channels | TPT | #Apparent Transv. velocity | ##Overall velocity | Sequence of firing (Percent in order) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Longit. | Transv. | (ms) | (cm/sec) | (cm/sec) | |
0 | 0 | 17.5 | 0.82 | 84.9 | 23 |
0 | 10 | 17.6 | 0.82 | 84.4 | 13 |
0 | 100 | 17.8 | 0.81 | 83.4 | 13 |
0 | 1000 | 17.5 | 0.82 | 84.9 | 13 |
10 | 0 | 14.8 | 0.97 | 100 | 47 |
10 | 10 | 14.5 | 0.99 | 102 | 60 |
10 | 100 | 14.4 | 1.00 | 103 | 63 |
10 | 1000 | 14.4 | 1.00 | 103 | 63 |
100 | 0 | 16.3 | 0.88 | 91.1 | 100 |
100 | 10 | 12.1 | 1.19 | 123 | 100 |
100 | 100 | 8.7 | 1.66 | 171 | 100 |
100 | 1000 | 8.2 | 1.76 | 181 | 100 |
1000 | 0 | 16.8 | 0.86 | 88.4 | 100 |
1000 | 10 | 7.6 | 1.89 | 195 | 100 |
1000 | 100 | 3.0 | 4.80 | 495 | 100 |
1000 | 1000 | 1.9 | 7.58 | 782 | 100 |