cardiac muscle
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcardiacandmuscle
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cardiac
adjective
uk/ˈkɑː.di.æk/us/ˈkɑːr.di.æk/
of the heart or ...
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muscle
noun
uk/ˈmʌs.əl/us/ˈmʌs.əl/
one of many tissues in the body that can tighten and relax to ...
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(Definition ofcardiacandmusclefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Stationary and drifting spiral waves of excitation in isolatedcardiacmuscle.
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Defined most simply, contractility is the ability of thecardiacmuscleto develop tension.
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Microscopically, the tumor was composed of dense fibrous tissue that had incorporating strands ofcardiacmusclein its periphery.
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Functional characterisation of the ryanodine receptor purified from sheepcardiacmusclesarcoplasmic reticulum.
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The first section of the first volume tackles the principles of cardiovascular research, and all should read the excellent opening chapter, beautifully illustrated, on the ultrastructure ofcardiacmuscle.
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Starling's law of the heart states that the force of contraction of thecardiacmusclefibres is directly proportional to their initial resting length, or preload.
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Mice lacking myotilin have no apparent morphological skeletal orcardiacmuscledisorders, and they develop normally.
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Vortex shedding as a precursor of turbulent electrical activity incardiacmuscle.
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Modeling short-term interval-force relations incardiacmuscle.
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The time varying elastance model of the heart,36 which incorporates the end-systolic pressure-volume (or force-length) relationship, is based on empirically described properties ofcardiacmuscle.
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Injection of gallium-67 was carried out infivepatients, and showed a moderate take-up by thecardiacmuscle, a feature which is usually observed in the presence of active myocarditis.
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Structural based insights into the role of troponin incardiacmusclepathophysiology.
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From that a different tissue could be formed, such as nervous tissue orcardiacmusclewhere stem cells are scarce or absent.
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The third type iscardiacmuscle.
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Collagen is infiltrated in varying densities withcardiacmusclemass.
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The fusion of myoblasts is specific to skeletal muscle (e.g., "biceps brachii") and notcardiacmuscleor smooth muscle.
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Cardiac systole is the contraction of thecardiacmusclein response to an electrochemical stimulus to the heart's cells (cardiomyocytes).
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Striated muscle is further classified as either skeletal orcardiacmuscle.
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Nicardipine inhibits the transmembrane influx of calcium ions intocardiacmuscleand smooth muscle without changing serum calcium concentrations.
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