ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
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Chapter 19, Problem 13RQ

The cardiac cycle consists of a distinct relaxation and contraction phase. Which term is typically used to refer ventricular contraction while no blood is being ejected?

  1. systole
  2. diastole
  3. quiescent
  4. isovolumic contraction

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