Basic Properties of Cardiac Muscle (With Diagram) | Humans | Biology

The properties present in other muscle are also shown by the cardiac muscle. But it shows certain special features. 1. Rhythmicity: One of the main characteristic features of the cardiac muscle is that it can initiate its own impulse rhythmical­ly. This inherent rhythmical property is present throughout the cardiac muscle as evident from the electro-physiological studies of the single fibre [...]