Which Of The Following Is Not A Difference Between Cardiac And Skeletal Muscle?

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Which Of The Following Is Not A Difference Between Cardiac And Skeletal Muscle?

Cardiac muscle cells contain more mitochondria than do skeletal muscle cells. Cardiac muscle cells quickly die in the absence of oxygen; skeletal muscle cells are better able to adapt to oxygen deficiency. Cardiac muscle does not use the sliding filament mechanism for contraction; skeletal muscle does. The plasma membranes of cardiac muscle cells interlock, but skeletal muscle fibers are independent.
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Cardiac muscle does not use the sliding filament mechanism for contraction; skeletal muscle does.
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