The inherent ability of cardiac muscle tissue to contract in the absence of neural or hormonal stimulation is called ________.
A) threshold
B) systole
C) diastole
D) autorhythmicity
E) a cardiac pacemaker

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The inherent ability of cardiac muscle tissue to contract in the absence of neural or hormonal stimulation is called autorhythmicity.

The Inherent Ability of Cardiac Muscle Tissue to Contract in the Absence