Mechanical Activation of the Heart Occurs After Electrical Excitation Because

question 3

Multiple Choice

Mechanical activation of the heart occurs after electrical excitation because of the action of which of the following ions?

• A) Calcium
• B) Phosphorus
• C) Sodium
• D) Potassium

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