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Pacemaker cells: the interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) sit between muscle layers and generate rhythmic waves of depolarisation, passed to muscle cells through gap junctions.
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Pacemaker cells: the interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) sit between muscle layers and generate rhythmic waves of depolarisation, passed to muscle cells through gap junctions.
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