Excess K+ in cardiac tissue causes
A. an increase in stroke volume.
B. a rapid repolarization of cardiac cells.
C. an increased heart rate.
D. a decrease in the frequency of action potentials in the conduction system.
E. an increase in the frequency of action potentials.
Answer: D
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