Cardiovascular Physiologic Processes
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Biological actions and events that support the functions of the CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM. |
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not used for indexing or cataloging |
Cardiovascular Physiologic Processes Categories.
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Atrial Function - The hemodynamic and electrophysiological action of the HEART ATRIA. |
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Blood Circulation - The movement of the BLOOD as it is pumped through the CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM. |
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Hemodynamic Processes - Biological actions and events that support the functions involved in systemic or regional BLOOD CIRCULATION. |
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Myocardial Contraction - Contractile activity of the MYOCARDIUM. |
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Ventricular Function - The hemodynamic and electrophysiological action of the HEART VENTRICLES. |
Cardiovascular Physiologic Processes Definitions and Terms
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