One function of the skeleton of the heart is to assist in the conduction of an impulse from the atria to the ventricles.
a. true
b. false

True

Explanation:

The cardiac conduction involves the group of cardiac muscle cells which are present on the walls of the heart. These specialized muscle cells send signals or impulses to the heart muscles which causes it to contract. The main components of the cardiac conduction system which helps in transfer of information includes the SA node, bundle of his, AV node , and finally the purkinje fibers.  This mediate the transfer of information from the chambers of the heart like from the atria to the ventricles.