Where Would You Expect to Find Numerous Gap Junctions in Muscular

question 44

Multiple Choice

Where would you expect to find numerous gap junctions in muscular tissue?

• A) The sarcoplasmic reticulum of skeletal muscle
• B) The A bands of skeletal and cardiac muscle
• C) The sarcolemma of skeletal muscle
• D) The intercalated discs of cardiac muscle
• E) Multiunit smooth muscle

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Definitions:

Fibroblasts

Cells in connective tissue that produce collagen and other fibers.

Connective Tissue

Body tissue that supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs in an organism.

Urinary

Related to the system in the human body that produces, stores, and expels urine.

Circulatory

Pertaining to the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, comprising the heart, blood vessels, and lymphatic vessels.