Which of these fuels is not used by heart muscle? O all of the fuels listed are used by the heart as fuel O glucose and fatty acids but not ketones O fatty acids O ketones O glucose

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Which of these fuels is not used by heart muscle?
O all of the fuels listed are used by the heart as fuel
O glucose and fatty acids but not ketones
O fatty acids
O ketones
O glucose
Transcribed Image Text:Which of these fuels is not used by heart muscle? O all of the fuels listed are used by the heart as fuel O glucose and fatty acids but not ketones O fatty acids O ketones O glucose
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Cardiac muscle along with skeletal muscle and smooth muscle constitute the three muscle types in the body. As these muscles cannot be controlled at will, they are grouped under involuntary muscles.

Cardiac muscles forms the outer region of the heart and are plays an important role in the normal functioning of the heart. These are striated muscle cells.

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