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What is your heart doing when it is in systole?
Diastole is when a given chamber of the heart is relaxing. There is atrial diastole and ventricular diastole. Most of the time when talking about diastole we are referring to the ventricular because that is when we measure the diastolic (low) pressure in your systemic arteries, usually the brachial artery.
Is diastole the highest pressure in the arteries?
No, diastole is the period when a particular chamber of the heart relaxes. the highest pressure period is during systole.
What is the Medical term meaning decrease of heart muscle?
Diastole is the relaxation phase of the heart.
What Ia the singular for myocardia?
It is myocardium.
Where is the myocardium located in the heart?
The myocardium is located between the endocardium and the visceral layer of the serous membrane (epicardium) of the heart.
Systole and diastole describe the function of the?
Myocardium
What is the term that defines the relaxation phase of the heartbeat?
diastole
Does the heart do the most work during systolic?
Yes. It "rests" during diastole.
What is ventrical diastole?
Diastole is when the muscles of the atria and ventricles relax and blood flows into the heart.Ventricular diastole is when the muscles of the ventricles relax and blood flows into the heart. N.B It is called ventricular diastole and not ventrical diastole.
Layer of the heart wall containing cardiac muscle?
myocardium
What is the definition of myocardium?
"Myo-" means muscle and "-cardium" means heart. So myocardium is heart muscle. It's the stuff that actually does the work of contracting the heart to pump blood around.
What is the name for Blood pressure recorded during ventricular diastole?
diastole
The contraction of the ventricles is referred to as systole and the period of ventricular relaxation is called?
I believe that is called diastole, in contrast to systole, the contraction of the heart muscles.
What is the difference between stunned myocardium and hibernating myocardium?
intent
Does your heart muscle recover after a heart attack?
myocardium myocardium
What is another word for myocardium?
Another word for myocardium is the heart muscle. The myocardium is the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall.
How do you use the word myocardium in a sentence?
Myocardium is muscular tissue that is found in the heart. Myocardium is an essential element in the workings of the heart.
