The graph showing depolarization of every cardiac muscle cell in the body OTHER than SA Node...

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The graph showing depolarization of every cardiac musclecell in the body OTHER than SA Node muscle cells has a plateau.Draw that graph from your notes (draw with a pen, please) and thenexplain why the plateau exists and what effect(s) the plateau hason contraction of the heart musculature. You may hand draw anydiagrams you use, but type your explanation. 10 points for aperfect answer.

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The action potential in cardiac cell is quite different fromwhat is seen in the SA node or a nerve cell Phase 2 is the plateauphase of the cardiac action potential Membrane permeability tocalcium increases during    See Answer
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