As the action potential enters the AV node by way of the internodal bundles,the speed of the conduction increases to stimulate ventricular contraction.

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The answer is false because the speed of conduction actually slows down as the action potential enters the AV node through the internodal bundles. This delay allows for the atria to finish contracting before the ventricles begin to contract.

As the Action Potential Enters the AV Node by Way