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patriot [66]
4 years ago
14

Why are gap junctions a vital part of the intercellular connection of cardiac muscles?

Biology
1 answer:
Eddi Din [679]4 years ago
7 0
Gap junctions can be found anywhere in the body but most commonly in cardiac muscles. Gap junctions are considered a vital part <span>of the intercellular connection of cardiac muscles because this coordinates the activity of the adjacent cells. Hope this helps.</span>
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