The plateau in the action potential of cardiac muscle results from the action of ________
A) K+ inflow
B) K+ outflow
C) slow Ca2+ channels
D) Na+ inflow
E) fast Ca2+ channels
C
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A) red cells, brown cells, and white cells. B) red cells, fibroblasts, and brown cells. C) white cells, fibroblasts, and platelets. D) white cells, red cells, and platelets. E) mast cells, red cells, and white cells.
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A. molar B. frenulum C. vermiform D. duodenum
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A. apex; base B. atrium; ventricle C. ventricle; atrium D. endocardium; epicardium E. base; apex