Gap Junctions Are Absent Between Atrial and Ventricular Cells

question 165

True/False

Gap junctions are absent between atrial and ventricular cells.

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Definitions:

Ribozyme

A molecule of RNA that has catalytic properties.

Peptide Bonds

Chemical bonds formed between amino acids during the synthesis of proteins.

DNA Polymerase

An enzyme responsible for synthesizing DNA molecules from deoxyribonucleotides, the building blocks of DNA.

RNA Primase

An enzyme that synthesizes short RNA sequences called primers that serve as starting points for DNA synthesis.