Multiple Choice
The process by which an action potential in the plasma membrane of a myocardial cell triggers the events that directly cause contraction of the myocardial cells is referred to as:
A) electrocontraction.
B) intercalated communication.
C) excitation-contraction coupling.
D) myosin communication.
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