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Control and Coordination in Living Organisms
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Which of the following statements regarding the human heart is INCORRECT?
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The annulus fibrosus prevents the transmission directly to the auricles of the heart.
💡 Explanation:
Action potentials are transmitted to the rest of the heart by gap junctions between myocytes and the annulus fibrosus prevents transmission directly to the ventricles.