Which of the following statements is false?

a. A heart will stop beating when the nerves to the heart are severed.
b. Some cardiac muscle cells are self-excitatory.
c. The pacemaker of the heart is the sinoatrial node.
d. Cardiac muscles join end to end to allow rapid communication.
e. Cardiac muscles contract essentially in unison.


A

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