Definitionn. the widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood
Last update: July 7, 2015
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Later in its action, the drug depresses the intra-cardiac motor ganglia, causing prolongation of diastole and finally arrest of the heart in dilatation. [Please select]
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Diastole: that regular expansion of the heart that draws the blood inward: see systole. [Please select]
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Systole: that regular contraction of the heart that sends the blood outward: see diastole. [Please select]
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But hidden away was a heart that behaved in a highly unprofessional manner, and sang and dreamed, and jumped at the sight of a certain small figure on the street, and generally played hob with systole and diastole, and the vagus and accelerator nerves. [Please select]
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And so, [39] in the great events of man's life and in the small, as in the mighty circle of the heavens, good and evil, life and death, growth and decay, are but the systole and diastole, the outward and inward pulsation, of an eternal good, an eternal harmony. [Please select]
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