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Date May 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 19M.3.SL.TZ1.b
Level SL Paper 3 Time zone TZ1
Command term Identify Question number b Adapted from N/A
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19M.3.SL.TZ1.b

The micrograph shows cardiac muscle.

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The structure labelled X in the micrograph is a junction between two cardiac muscle cells. Identify the structure labelled X.

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Markscheme

intercalated disc ✔

Examiners report

Very few candidates recognised an intercalated disc.