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Temporal evolution of electrical potential. During excitation, cardiac cells rapidly depolarize and the electrical potential increases from −80mV to +20mV within the order of milliseconds. During relaxation, cardiac cells gradually repolarize and return to the stable baseline state at −80mV.
