An Increase in Extracellular Calcium Generally Increases

question 21

Multiple Choice

An increase in extracellular calcium generally increases

• A)the heart rate.
• B)the force of contraction.
• C)autonomic stimulation of the heart.
• D)sodium channel opening.
• E)the frequency of the action potentials.

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