The long refractory period observed in cardiac muscle
A. prolongs depolarization of the cardiac muscle.
B. prevents tetanic contractions of the cardiac muscle.
C. ensures that the heart has adequate time to contract.
D. prevents the heart rate from slowing down.
E. prevents an increase in heart rate.
B
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