Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology (Package)
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology (Package)
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ISBN: 9780134566979
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 24RQ
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To determine:

How the tissues of the cardiac muscle contracts without the neural stimulation.

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Only in the heart, the cardiac muscle cells are found. The cells of the cardiac muscles have excitable membranes and have organized myofibrils. The presence of sarcomeres, which are aligned, provides a striated appearance to the cells.

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