Cardiac muscle differs from other muscle tissue in

A) having fewer mitochondria.
B) having striations.
C) no ways; it is not unusual.
D) having larger sized fibers than other striated muscles.
E) having fibers connected to one another at intercalated discs.


E) having fibers connected to one another at intercalated discs.

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