3 Questions
Which structure in the intercalated disks stabilizes non-epithelial tissue?
Fascia adherens
What is the main function of the zonula adherens junction of epithelial cells?
Provide ionic continuity between adjacent cells
What allows cardiac cells to act as in a multinucleated syncytium?
Gap junctions
Test your knowledge on intercalated disks and their components, including gap junctions, desmosomes, and fascia adherens. Learn about their functions and how they contribute to the coordination of cardiac cells.
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