Heart block interferes with the ability of the ventricles to receive the pacing impulses of the conducting system.

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This is true. Heart block refers to a delay or interruption in the transmission of electrical signals from the atria to the ventricles, which can lead to a slow or irregular heartbeat. Depending on the severity and location of the block, the ventricles may have difficulty receiving the necessary pacing impulses from the conducting system to contract effectively.

Heart Block Interferes with the Ability of the Ventricles to Receive