Review Note
Last Update: 11/04/2023 04:50 PM
Current Deck: PHYL 2041 (Exam 2)
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What are intercalated discs? What types of junctions are there? What are their roles?
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- Connect cardiac muscles to one another
- 2 types of junctions:
- Desmosomes: Maintain structural connections
- Gap junctions: Allow rapid transmissio of impulses to adjacent cells
- Ensures that heart acts as a single functional unit (syncytium)

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