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- 2. The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction
- 5. Cardiac muscle cells are much _______ than skeletal muscle cells
- 7. big american football game happening this weekend!!
- 9. Cardiac cells are approximately 100 _________ in diameter
- 10. Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen
- 12. Ionic conductance through the gap junctions in cardiac muscle cells results in the rapid spread of ______________ between cardiac muscle cells
- 13. ____ Junctions allow electrical conduction between cells
- 15. Possible Medical emergency when fluid leaks into the pericardium restricting optimal/safe cardiac muscle contraction
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- 1. 70's female rock band with the hit Barracuda"
- 3. Change in heart morphology (heart grows larger) due to hypertension
- 4. The nucleus is found at the ______ of cardiac muscle cells
- 6. Increase in the number of cells
- 8. cardiac muscle is made up of __________ cells rather than fused multi nucleate cells
- 10. Cardiac muscle have less distinct _______ than the skeletal muscle
- 11. Heart Muscle Disease
- 14. protein which makes up the A-Band
- 16. Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums