true or false ____34. Gap junctions between cells do not allow excitation to spread among adjacent cells. ____35. Cardiac muscle cells have small mitochondria with tightly packed cristae. ____36. Sarcomeres are composed of longitudinally oriented thick and thin filaments and perpendicular Z bands. ____37. Smooth muscles are innervated by the autonomic nervous system. ____38. Peristalsis is a slow and wavelike contraction of smooth muscle.

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____34. Gap junctions between cells do not allow excitation to spread among adjacent cells.
____35. Cardiac muscle cells have small mitochondria with tightly packed cristae.
____36. Sarcomeres are composed of longitudinally oriented thick and thin filaments and perpendicular
Z bands.
____37. Smooth muscles are innervated by the autonomic nervous system.
____38. Peristalsis is a slow and wavelike contraction of smooth muscle.

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