Match the description with the appropriate muscle type.
-gap junctions ensure these cells contract as a unit
A)skeletal muscle
B)smooth muscle
C)cardiac muscle

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Gap junctions are the intercellular connections that allow cardiac muscle cells to synchronize their contractions and contract as a unit. This is not a characteristic of either skeletal or smooth muscle.

Match the Description with the Appropriate Muscle Type