For the myocardial cells the RMP is at . (-85/0/+20/-15) mV. As the action potential from the specialized cells reach these myocardial cells by gap junctions, (VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast VGK) channels open and. calcium) causing depolarization of the membrane to rushes in (sodium, potassium, (-85/0/+20). At this point the
For the myocardial cells the RMP is at . (-85/0/+20/-15) mV. As the action potential from the specialized cells reach these myocardial cells by gap junctions, (VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast VGK) channels open and. calcium) causing depolarization of the membrane to rushes in (sodium, potassium, (-85/0/+20). At this point the
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![For the myocardial cells the RMP is at
(-85/0/+20/-15) mV. As the action potential
from the specialized cells reach these myocardial cells by gap junctions,
(VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast VGK) channels open and
rushes in (sodium, potassium,
calcium) causing depolarization of the membrane to
(-85/0/+20). At this point the
(VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast VGK) channels close and
(VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast VGK) channels open causing
(sodium, potassium,
w
w
calcium) to move
(in/out) of the cell and this brings the membrane potential to
(VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast
(sodium, potassium, calcium) to enter the cell and we
(-85/0/+20/-15) mV. At this point,
VGK) channels also open causing
see a plateau in the AP graph. The plateau continues for 200-300ms and then
(VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast VGK) channels open causing
(sodium, potassium, calcium) to move
(in/out) of the cell resulting in bringing the membrane potential back to -85mV.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F551d4694-16da-48a5-848d-eb056cca2318%2F82822440-b91e-4132-9073-fcbbf3c3ea95%2Fykgg78q_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:For the myocardial cells the RMP is at
(-85/0/+20/-15) mV. As the action potential
from the specialized cells reach these myocardial cells by gap junctions,
(VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast VGK) channels open and
rushes in (sodium, potassium,
calcium) causing depolarization of the membrane to
(-85/0/+20). At this point the
(VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast VGK) channels close and
(VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast VGK) channels open causing
(sodium, potassium,
w
w
calcium) to move
(in/out) of the cell and this brings the membrane potential to
(VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast
(sodium, potassium, calcium) to enter the cell and we
(-85/0/+20/-15) mV. At this point,
VGK) channels also open causing
see a plateau in the AP graph. The plateau continues for 200-300ms and then
(VGNA/Slow VGK/ VGCA/ Fast VGK) channels open causing
(sodium, potassium, calcium) to move
(in/out) of the cell resulting in bringing the membrane potential back to -85mV.
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