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Cells in heart tissue are joined together and able to work in a coordinated fashion because of _____.

a. tight junctions
b. gap junctions
c. extracellular matrix
d. anchoring junctions
e. microvilli

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Answer:

b

Step-by-step explanation:

Gap junctions allow the rapid transmission of electric impulses between the heart cells, allowing perfect coordination.

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