The term intercalated disc is used to describe special cell junctions in which tissue?

nervous

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cardiac muscle

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smooth muscle

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connective

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Solution

The correct option is B cardiac muscle
The intercalated discs of cardiac muscle cells allow the cells to contract as a group and give heart muscle much of its unique properties.

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