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Definitions of diastole in various dictionaries:
noun - the widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood
The normal rhythmically occurring relaxation and dilatation of the heart chambers, especially the ventricles, during which they fill with blood.
The lengthening of a normally short syllable in Greek and Latin verse.
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| While systole refers to the tightening of the heart, this is the period between contractions |
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| the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood. |
| the widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood |
| The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood. |
| Physiology The normal rhythmically occurring relaxation and dilatation of the heart chambers, especially the ventricles, during which they fill with blood. |
| The lengthening of a normally short syllable in Greek and Latin verse. |
| the period of time when the heart is filling with blood after contraction ( when blood is pushed out of the heart) |
| the part of a hearts action during which it fills with blood |
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| Diastole is the part of the cardiac cycle during which the heart refills with blood after the emptying done during systole (contraction). Ventricular diastole is the period during which the two ventricles are relaxing from the contortions of contraction, then dilating and filling; atrial diastole is the period during which the two atria likewise are relaxing, dilating, and filling. The term diastole originates from the Greek word , meaning dilation. |