: How do electric shocks kill you?

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Your heart has a little part called the AVN which generates it own electric current, which causes the heart muscles to contract in a regular pattern.

An electric shock overwhelms the AVN, causes a kind of shot circuit effect where it overloads, and the heart loses its rhythm, killing you.

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