ADA NBDHE Dental Hygienist

Category - Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice

What muscle is self-stimulating?
  1. Voluntary
  2. Involuntary
  3. Cardiac
  4. Smooth
Explanation
Answer: C - Cardiac muscle is self-stimulating. Cardiac muscle does not run low on ATP and does not experience fatigue. The cardiac muscle fibers form a continuous contractile band around the heart chambers that conducts a single impulse across a virtually-continuous sarcolemma.
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