Which of the Following Types of Myocytes Have the Highest

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of myocytes have the highest rate of rhythmicity?

• A)Mechanical myocytes
• B)Nodal myocytes
• C)Transitional myocytes
• D)Purkinje cells

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Definitions:

Trabeculae

The network of supporting fibers within organs, especially spongy bone, providing structural support.

Hilum

A depression or notch where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter an organ.

Cortex

The outer layer of an organ or structure, such as the cerebral cortex of the brain, which processes sensory information and is crucial for cognitive functions.

Pharyngeal Tonsils

Lymphoid tissue located in the upper part of the throat behind the nose, known commonly as adenoids.