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Ions flow through __________ between cells of heart muscle. How does this help the heart do its job?
a. gap junctions; beat more strongly.
b. tight junctions; prevent fluid leakage.
c. gap junctions; coordinate contraction.
d. tight junctions; maintain fluid balance.
e. anchoring junctions; strengthen heart muscle.