1) Beat 2) Blood-pressure concern 3) Half a tick 4) Heart contraction 5) Heartbeat 6) Heartbeat action 7) Heartbeat part 8) Opposite of ectasis 9) Part of a heartbeat 10) Phase of a heartbeat 11) Pulsation 12) Pulse 13) Shortening of a syllable 14) Ventricular contraction
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1) Contraction 2) Extrasystole 3) Extrasystolic
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Systole iː is an ancient medical term first understood as a gathering of blood and later contraction of the heart. More recently it is understood as a force that drives blood out of the heart. Without qualifiers, it usually means the contraction of the left ventricle. The term `systole` originates from New Latin, from Ancient Greek συστολ.....
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• (n.) The contraction of the heart and arteries by which the blood is forced onward and the circulation kept up; also, the contraction of a rhythmically pulsating contractile vacuole; -- correlative to diastole. • (n.) The shortening of the long syllable. • (n.) The contraction of the heart and arteries by which the blood is forced ...
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period of contraction of the ventricles of the heart that occurs between the first and second heart sounds. Systole causes the ejection of blood ... [5 related articles]
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<physiology> The time at which ventricular contraction occurs. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(sis´to-le) the contraction, or period of contraction, of the heart, especially of the ventricles, during which blood is forced into the aorta and pulmonary artery. adj., systol´ic., adj. atrial systole contraction of the atria by which blood is forced into the ventricles; ...
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Sys'to·le noun [ New Latin , from Greek ..., from ... to contract;
sy`n with + ... to set, place.]
1. (Gram.) The shortening of the long syllable.
2. (Physiol.) The contraction of the heart and arteries by which the blood is forced onward and the circulation kep...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sis′tō-lē Definitions: 1. Contraction of the heart, especially of the ventricles, by which the blood is driven through the aorta and pulmonary artery to traverse the systemic and pulmonary circulations, respectively; its occurrence is indicated physically by the first sound of the heart heard on auscultatio...
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Systole: The time period when the heart is contracting. The period specifically during which the left ventricle of the heart contracts. The final letter in 'systole' is pronounced as a long 'e' as in 'lee.' The adjective for systole is systolic. The systolic pressure is specifically the maximum arterial pressure during contraction of the left ventr...
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(sis;tuo-le) The muscular contraction of a heart chamber during the cardiac cycle.
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The contraction/ejection phase of the heartbeat.
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n] - the contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery
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Contraction, as in ventricular systole.
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noun the contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery
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Greek = contraction; hence the contraction of cardiac muscle.
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Part of the normal beating of the heart where blood is pushed from the ventricles of the heart. This is known as the contraction phase of the heartbeat.
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Period of contraction of the heart during which blood is ejected from the ventricles.
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the normal rhythmical contraction of the heart, during which the blood in the chambers is forced onward. Cf. · the shortening of a syllable regularly long.
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