Figure 39-2
Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s).
-Intercalated disks are gap junctions between cells of:
A) smooth muscle tissue.
B) skeletal muscle tissue.
C) cardiac muscle tissue.
D) both skeletal and cardiac muscle tissue.
E) all forms of muscle tissue.

Question

Figure 39-2
Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s). 
-Intercalated disks are gap junctions between cells of:
A) smooth muscle tissue. 
B) skeletal muscle tissue. 
C) cardiac muscle tissue. 
D) both skeletal and cardiac muscle tissue. 
E) all forms of muscle tissue.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Intercalated disks are gap junctions between cells of cardiac muscle tissue. They allow for the rapid transmission of electrical impulses between cardiac muscle cells, which is essential for the coordinated contraction of the heart.

Figure 39-2 Use the Figure to Answer the Corresponding Question(s)