mechanical systole

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• Systole (medicine) — Systole (pronEng|ˈsɪstɒli, rhymes with fiscally ) is the contraction of heart chambers, driving blood out of the chambers. The chamber most often discussed is the left ventricle. However, all four chambers of the heart undergo systole and… …   Wikipedia

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• syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …   Medical dictionary

• Mitral regurgitation — See also: aortic insufficiency and tricuspid insufficiency Mitral regurgitation Classification and external resources Mitral regurgitation (schematic drawing) During systole, contraction of the left …   Wikipedia

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• Aortic valve — The aortic valve is one of the valves of the heart. It lies between the left ventricle and the aorta.Function PhysiologyDuring ventricular systole, pressure rises in the left ventricle. When the pressure in the left ventricle rises above the… …   Wikipedia