Multiple Choice
Why does depolarization of a cardiac muscle cell occur?
A) There is a decrease in the permeability of the cell membrane to ions.
B) A rapid movement of ions across the cell membrane occurs.
C) A blockade by calcium ions takes place.
D) There is a stimuli instigated during the refractory period.
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