Myocardial Cells Are Connected by Gap Junctions Enabling Them to

question 2

Multiple Choice

Myocardial cells are connected by gap junctions enabling them to

• A) all be stimulated simultaneously.
• B) function as a coordinated syncytium.
• C) be affected by the autonomic nervous system.
• D) share ATP.

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