What characteristic differentiates cardiac muscle cells from skeletal muscle cells?

A) striations B) excitability
C) sarcoplasmic reticulum D) intercalated discs


Answer: D

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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