Cardiac physiology or heart function is the study of healthy, unimpaired function of the heart: involving blood flow; myocardium structure; the electrical...

systole). Apex beat Cardiac action potential Cardiac output Pulse Pollock JD, Makaryus AN (3 October 2022). "Physiology: Cardiac cycle". StatPearls Publishing...

refractory period. The refractory period in cardiac physiology is related to the ion currents that, in cardiac cells as in nerve cells, flow into and out...

In cardiac physiology, cardiac output (CO), also known as heart output and often denoted by the symbols Q {\displaystyle Q} , Q ˙ {\displaystyle {\dot...

separately, under the names cardiac physiology and circulatory physiology. Although the different aspects of cardiovascular physiology are closely interrelated...

Cardiac muscle (also called heart muscle or myocardium) is one of three types of vertebrate muscle tissues, with the other two being skeletal muscle and...

in teaching cardiac physiology for more than a century. In the Wiggers diagram, the X-axis is used to plot time subdivided into the cardiac phases, while...

In cardiac physiology, preload is the amount of sarcomere stretch experienced by cardiac muscle cells, called cardiomyocytes, at the end of ventricular...

below) and is a fundamental step in cardiac excitation-contraction coupling. There are important physiological differences between the pacemaker cells...

depolarization and is negative current, signifying the relaxation of the cardiac muscle of the ventricles. But this negative flow causes a positive T wave;...