The Electrical Connectors Between Heart Muscle Cells are Called

Question

The electrical connectors between heart muscle cells are called
A) myocardium
B) sinoatrial nodes
C) intercalated disks
D) Purkinje fibers

Accepted Answer

The electrical connectors between heart muscle cells are called intercalated disks. Myocardium refers to the muscular tissue of the heart, sinoatrial nodes are clusters of specialized cells that generate the heart's electrical impulses, and Purkinje fibers are specialized muscle fibers that conduct the electrical impulses throughout the heart.