Intercalated Discs in the Myocardium Perform a Very Important Function

question 58

Multiple Choice

Intercalated discs in the myocardium perform a very important function. Which of the following describes that function?

• A) Absolute refractory period
• B) Automaticity
• C) Contractility
• D) Electrical conduction

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Definitions:

Trace of HCl

A very small amount of Hydrochloric acid, often used in chemical reactions.

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Reaction

A procedure where compounds react to create new entities possessing distinct physical and chemical characteristics.