Associations to the word «Systole»
Noun
- Atrium
- Contraction
- Valve
- Artery
- Leaflet
- Impedance
- Filling
- Inequality
- Manifold
- Subgroup
- Murmur
- Glossary
- Heartbeat
- Relaxation
- Katz
- Pulse
- Blood
- Flow
- Berger
- Pressure
- Vein
- Cycle
- Heart
- Muscle
- Fraction
- Node
- Lung
- Contract
- Phase
- Calcium
- Closure
- Geometry
- Pump
- Circulation
- Surface
- Harvey
- Stress
- Volume
- Stroke
- Decrease
- Fiber
- Bound
- Left
- Loop
- Fill
- Beat
- Increase
- Wave
- Beginning
- Close
- Con
- Motion
- Rise
- Period
- Wall
- Cell
- Right
- Open
- Drop
- End
- Rate
- Genus
Adjective
Wiktionary
SYSTOLE, noun. (physiology) The rhythmic contraction of the heart, by which blood is driven through the arteries.
SYSTOLE, noun. (prosody) A shortening of a naturally long vowel.
Dictionary definition
SYSTOLE, noun. The contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery.
Wise words
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